RESEARCH INTERNSHIP B
PLA5MTB
Not currently offered
Credit points: 30
Subject outline
Students are required to continue their research program undertaken in PLA5MTA and to complete the project report. The report should demonstrate the student's ability to conduct a systematic piece of research and use a discrete body of literature and an appropriate research methodology. It should reveal a critical and reflective approach to the problem they have chosen set within a relevant field. The report may be conceptual, empirical or exploratory in its approach. The content and methodology of the report must be negotiated with and approved by a supervisor with an awareness of whether the student is working for an organisation or independently.
SchoolSchool of Humanities & Social Sciences
Credit points30
Subject Co-ordinatorKatharine McKinnon
Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Exchange StudentsNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditions This subject is available only to students undertaking a Masters by coursework with thesis. Students enrolled in AMCPD or AMSPMD or RMACD
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Conduct an independent research project on chosen topic relevant to planning/community development and prepare a 15,000 word minor thesis
- Activities:
- Independent research piece
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Creative Problem-solving (Creative Problem-solving)
- Writing (Writing)
- Critical Thinking (Critical Thinking)
- Inquiry/ Research (Inquiry/ Research)
02. Present on preliminary findings and final thesis
- Activities:
- Independent research piece
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Writing (Writing)
- Inquiry/ Research (Inquiry/ Research)
- Critical Thinking (Critical Thinking)
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