INDEPENDENT RESEARCH PROJECT

EDU5IRP

2020

Credit points: 30

Subject outline

In this subject students examine an area of theoretical and/or professional interest not covered in other subject offerings. Students negotiate with a supervisor the specific problem to be investigated; the means by which the problem can be resolved, and the manner in which the findings are to be presented for assessment. Approval is required from the Course Coordinator.

School: Education (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 30

Subject Co-ordinator: Anne Southall

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Exchange Students: No

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

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: N/A

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. Research and apply education theory, concepts and models in order to investigate practice-based issues in professional educational contexts.

02. Critically analyse educational practices by reflecting on and synthesising complex information, problems, concepts and theories

Bendigo, 2020, Semester 1, Blended

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Anne Southall

Class requirements

Independent ResearchWeek: 0 - 0
One 3.00 hours independent research per week from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via blended.

Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 0 - 0
One 1.00 hour supervisor consultation per week from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via blended.

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
Presentation of report (8,000-10,000 word equiv.)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	100	SILO1, SILO2

Bendigo, 2020, Semester 2, Blended