NUTRITION PROJECT
DTN3NPO
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject, you will undertake a small nutrition-related research project. The project will provide you with experience and skills in project management, data collection, data analysis and interpretation, critical analysis, and preparation of a scientific report. You are expected to attend workshops, work independently in self- directed learning, and meet regularly with their project supervisor.
School: Allied Health, Human Services & Sport (Pre 2022)
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Ashley Ng
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG
Available as Elective: No
Learning Activities: N/A
Capstone subject: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: Must be admitted in HBHN and must have passed DTN2PNU; OR Must be admitted in HBHNHK All other students require Subject Coordinator approval
Co-requisites: DTN3EPO
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Quota Management Strategy: Merit based quota management
Quota-conditions or rules: Priority is given to students enrolled in HBHN for whom DTN3NPO is core, then to other students until the quota is reached.
Special conditions: N/A
Minimum credit point requirement: N/A
Assumed knowledge: N/A
Learning resources
SPSS Survival Manual: A Step by Step Guide to Data Analysis Using SPSS
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Recommended
Author: Julie Pallant.
Year: 2016
Edition/Volume: 6th Ed
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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Source location: N/A
Introduction to Research in the Health Sciences
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Recommended
Author: Polgar, S and Thomas, S A
Year: 2019
Edition/Volume: 7TH EDN
Publisher: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE, UK, EDINBURGH
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Source location: 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
Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: 45
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Ashley Ng
Class requirements
Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 20 - 21
One 3.00 hours lecture/workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 20 to week 21 and delivered via face-to-face.
Oral Presentations
Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 11 - 22
One 2.00 hours lecture/workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
One two hour workshop per week for 10 weeks of Semester two starting week 2 of Semester
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Final project report (3,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 60 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One 5-minute oral presentation beside a poster display (250 word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO1, SILO4, SILO5 |
Research Proposal (1,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2 |