THESIS PREPARATION

NSG4NTP

2016

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this unit students are provided with a forum to explore research methodologies while assisting them to select a topic and a framework for their research. Students are also provided with an opportunity to defend and refine their plan for the research project. Students are required to attend regular research seminars designed to provide peer and academic support and guidance. Regular contact with the project supervisor is required.

School: School of Nursing & Midwifery

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Julie Ellis

Available to Study Abroad Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

Exchange Students: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: NSG4RHP

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsNursing and Midwifery research: Methods and appraisal for evidence-based practice (4th ed.)PrescribedScheider, Z., Whitehead, D. Elliot, D., Lobiando-Wood, G., and Haber, J. (eds)SYDNEY:MOSBY ELSEVIER (2011)

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

01. TBA

Activities:
TBA

Albury-Wodonga, 2016, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Julie Ellis

Class requirements

SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
Three 3.0 hours seminar per study period from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via video conference.
"Will run week 1, 5 and 11"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
one 3,000-word written assessment6001
one presentation using specified media (equi 1,000-word40

Bendigo, 2016, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Julie Ellis

Class requirements

SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
Three 3.0 hours seminar per study period from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Will run week 1, 5 and 11"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
one 3,000-word written assessment6001
one presentation using specified media (equi 1,000-word40

Melbourne, 2016, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Julie Ellis

Class requirements

SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
Three 3.0 hours seminar per study period from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Will run week 1, 5 and 11"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
one 3,000-word written assessment6001
one presentation using specified media (equi 1,000-word40