nsg4ntp thesis preparation

THESIS PREPARATION

NSG4NTP

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this unit students are provided with a forum to explore research methodologies while assisting them to select a topic and a framework for their research. Students are also provided with an opportunity to defend and refine their plan for the research project. Students are required to attend regular research seminars designed to provide peer and academic support and guidance. Regular contact with the project supervisor is required.

SchoolNursing and Midwifery

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorJulie Ellis

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsNo

Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

Available as ElectiveNo

Learning ActivitiesN/A

Capstone subjectNo

Subject particulars

Subject rules

PrerequisitesNSG4RHP

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Quota Management StrategyN/A

Quota-conditions or rulesN/A

Special conditionsN/A

Minimum credit point requirementN/A

Assumed knowledgeN/A

Learning resources

Nursing and Midwifery research: Methods and appraisal for evidence-based practice

Resource TypeBook

Resource RequirementPrescribed

AuthorScheider, Z., Whitehead, D. Elliot, D., Lobiando-Wood, G., and Haber, J.

Year2011

Edition/Volume4th ed

PublisherSYDNEY:MOSBY ELSEVIER

ISBNN/A

Chapter/article titleN/A

Chapter/issueN/A

URLN/A

Other descriptionN/A

Source locationN/A

Career Ready

Career-focusedNo

Work-based learningNo

Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A

Entire subject or partial subjectN/A

Total hours/days requiredN/A

Location of WBL activity (region)N/A

WBL addtional requirementsN/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Develop the skills to identify and structure a range of research questions.
02. Identify theoretical or conceptual framework for your research
03. Develop fundamental skills for critical appraisal of the literature
04. Justify decisions about choices between different forms of sampling, recruitment, data collection and analytic techniques. Justify and defend your proposed study
05. Recognise the ethical issues related to consent, confidentiality, burden versus gain

Subject options

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Start date between: and    Key dates

Albury-Wodonga, 2020, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJulie Ellis

Class requirements

SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
Three 3.00 hours seminar per study period from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via video conference.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*
One 3,000-word written assessmentN/AN/AN/ANo60SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5
One presentation using specified media (equivalent 1,500-words)N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

Bendigo, 2020, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJulie Ellis

Class requirements

SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
Three 3.00 hours seminar per study period from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*
One 3,000-word written assessmentN/AN/AN/ANo60SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5
One presentation using specified media (equivalent 1,500-words)N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJulie Ellis

Class requirements

SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
Three 3.00 hours seminar per study period from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*
One 3,000-word written assessmentN/AN/AN/ANo60SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5
One presentation using specified media (equivalent 1,500-words)N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5