RESEARCH THESIS

ADP5RTH

Not currently offered

Credit points: 30

Subject outline

In this subject, you will independently conduct a project which addresses a research question relevant to the field of disability practice. You will design, investigate, critically analyse and report their research findings by producing a thesis which outlines the contribution of the work to the field. This subject will prepare you for designing and conducting independent research, either in the workplace, or as part of a research degree.

School: Allied Health, Human Services & Sport (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 30

Subject Co-ordinator: Christine Bigby

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Students must have passed all first year subjects in the HMADPO

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: In consultation with the subject coordinator, students will need to select a supervisor to work with in order to complete their research thesis.

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Propose a research design which is justified in relation to the research question posed.
02. Implement an appropriate method that addresses a research question relevant to the field of disability practice.
03. Collect, analyse, synthesise and present data in a way that aligns with and responds to the research question.
04. Work autonomously to plan and deliver a substantial research-based project which makes a contribution to disability practice.
05. Communicate research findings effectively and sensitively in both written and oral forms with colleagues, clients and the public.
Subject not currently offered - Subject options not available.