SCIENCE HONOURS B

SCI4SHB

2017

Credit points: 60

Subject outline

The honours program includes advanced studies in applied science and an introduction to research. Each student undertakes a research project, representing 65% of the honours program, and reports the outcomes in a thesis and at a seminar. The coursework (35% of the program)comprises an introduction to research methods and a number of specialised topics in applied science.

School: School of Molecular Sciences/LIMS

Credit points: 60

Subject Co-ordinator: Michael Angove

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: SCI4SHA and Students must be enrolled in SHSB (Bachelor of Science with Honours Bendigo) or require coordinators approval

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: This unit represents one semester of a year-long unit.

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

01. TBA

Activities:
TBA

Bendigo, 2017, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Michael Angove

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Students undertake supervised research throughout the academic year, and attend such coursework as is specified for the honours program. Attendance at Departmental seminars is mandatory"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Research Methods: assessed by assignments during the academic year1001
Research project: one 17,500-word thesis, one 20-minute seminar and one 10-minute oral examination6501
Three specialized topics assessed by examination and/or assignments, each equivalent to 3000 wordsThe assessment components listed are the combined assessment for SCI4SHA and SCI4SHB.2501

Bendigo, 2017, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Michael Angove

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Students undertake supervised research throughout the academic year, and attend such coursework as is specified for the honours program. Attendance at Departmental seminars is mandatory"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Research Methods: assessed by assignments during the academic year1001
Research project: one 17,500-word thesis, one 20-minute seminar and one 10-minute oral examination6501
Three specialized topics assessed by examination and/or assignments, each equivalent to 3000 wordsThe assessment components listed are the combined assessment for SCI4SHA and SCI4SHB.2501