Unit of Study HOTL6014 Applied Hotel Research Part B (2024)

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Unit Snapshot

Unit type

PG Coursework Unit
Credit points

12
Faculty & College

Educational Partnerships Board
Placement

No

Pre-requisites

HOTL6013 - Applied Hotel Research Part A
Anti-requisites

HOTL6005 - Applied Hotel Research

Unit description

Identify and critical review data sources relevant to the research plan outlined in Applied Hotel Research Part A. In this unit, students will analyse data and generate realistic solutions to the research problem. Students will present their final outcomes in a form suitable for both academic and industry stakeholders

Unit content

Part A of the Applied Hotel Research unit provided students with the knowledge and skills to create a proposal for a ‘real time’ industry problem. Applied Hotel Research Part B now provides students with the opportunity to demonstrate their skills and knowledge in completing their chosen project.

This unit contains 6 topics

Revisiting the research proposal
Analysing qualitative data
Analysing quantitative data
Presenting findings, discussion and recommendations
Writing up a research report
Summary of applied research

Availabilities

Location	Domestic	International
Brisbane - The Hotel School	Summer Term Term2,4	Summer Term Term2,4
Hayman Island - Hotel School	Term2,4	Term2,4
Melbourne - The Hotel School	Summer Term Term2,4	Summer Term Term2,4
Sydney - The Hotel School	Summer Term Term2,4	Summer Term Term2,4

Learning outcomes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

Identify, evaluate, and source data appropriate for the research project

Use appropriate methods to analyse the data and produce correct answers

Interpret the results in a meaningful way, draw sound conclusions, and recommend feasible solutions to address the research problem

Demonstrate knowledge of the research project

Teaching and assessment

Teaching method

Tutorial 3 hours (Weekly)

Assessment
Presentation	40%
Project report	40%
Project proposal	20%

Teaching method

Tutorial 3 hours (Weekly)

Assessment
Presentation	40%
Project report	40%
Project proposal	20%

Teaching method

Tutorial 3 hours (Weekly)

Assessment
Presentation	40%
Project report	40%
Project proposal	20%

Teaching method

Tutorial 3 hours (Weekly)

Assessment
Presentation	40%
Project report	40%
Project proposal	20%

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