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.

School: Education Services

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Hannah Schurholz

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 2 - UG

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: Students must be enrolled in the Hallmark Program.

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. Demonstrate flexibility and creativity in developing ideas, and in identifying and solving complex problems.
02. Work effectively, both independently and as a member of a team, in a multi-disciplinary work environment.
03. Engage in ongoing reflection on issues facing research conducted in different environments.
04. Present research outcomes verbally and in writing to a diverse audience using appropriate academic language in the context of relevant scholarly literature.
05. Develop and write a literature review to prepare for internship activity.
Subject not currently offered - Subject options not available.