hmk2ria research in action
RESEARCH IN ACTION
HMK2RIA
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
Research in Action introduces you to the fundamentals of designing a research project and connects you with established researchers as part of a 35-hour internship across the semester. You will learn about the processes that surround research activity as well as witnessing first-hand what real-life research looks like by working side-by-side with top researchers or professionals at La Trobe University. This is an opportunity for you to develop your research and leadership skills. As part of your transformation into a more experienced researcher, you will be introduced to a variety of challenges, including how to disseminate your research and how to make yourself more employable by building online profiles.
SchoolLa Trobe Learning & Teaching
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorHannah Schurholz
Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 2 - UG
Exchange StudentsNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites HMK0PRE
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditions Students must be enrolled in the Hallmark Program.
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Demonstrate flexibility and creativity in developing ideas, and in identifying and solving complex problems.
- Activities:
- Literature review and individual research poster
02. Work effectively, both independently and as a member of a team, in a multi-disciplinary work environment.
- Activities:
- Research presentation
03. Engage in ongoing reflection on issues facing research conducted in different environments.
- Activities:
- Internship reflection logbook and internship statement
04. Present research outcomes verbally and in writing to a diverse audience using appropriate academic language in the context of relevant scholarly literature.
- Activities:
- Research posters and 15 minute group presentations
05. Develop and write a literature review to prepare for internship activity.
- Activities:
- Literature review
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