RESEARCH STUDY

PHE5RSR

Not currently offered

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject, students undertake a literature review and design a project. The project may use quantitative or qualitative methods. Students are introduced to the skills involved in planning the research project and writing up quantitative and qualitative research proposals.

School: Psychology and Public Health (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Gregory Murphy

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

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

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Creativity and Innovation
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Ethical and Social Responsibility

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Students should be able to analyse and critically evaluate literature on population health to identify gaps or needs for further research.
02. Students should be able to analyse and interpret quantitative and qualitative data and draw inferences from the analysis.
03. Students should be able to design a systematic, appropriate and ethical population health study and synthesise and articulate the findings.
Subject not currently offered - Subject options not available.