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Not offered in 2020
Unit description
Learners engage in the implementation and reporting of a research project as developed in Research Project A. Learners discover how to appropriately collect and store research data, analyse data, report research (including the results, discussion, limitations, implications and conclusions), and disseminate research findings. Learners also realise how to present research as a manuscript suitable for publication in a peer-reviewed journal.
Unit content
Topic 1: Collection and storage of research data
Topic 2: Reporting research results
Topic 3: Discussing research findings
Topic 4: Disclosing limitations, reporting implications and drawing conclusions
Topic 5: Preparing a journal manuscript
Topic 6: Disseminating research findings
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: | |
|---|---|
| 1 | demonstrate a critical understanding of the purpose and procedures for collecting and storing research data |
| 2 | demonstrate capacity to report research results in a clear, concise, accurate and objective manner |
| 3 | critically discuss research findings in a clear, concise, accurate and objective manner |
| 4 | critically discuss the limitations, implications and conclusions of a research project |
| 5 | generate a concise, objective and appropriately formatted journal manuscript |
| 6 | describe a range of methods used to disseminate research findings |
On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
- demonstrate a critical understanding of the purpose and procedures for collecting and storing research data
- demonstrate capacity to report research results in a clear, concise, accurate and objective manner
- critically discuss research findings in a clear, concise, accurate and objective manner
- critically discuss the limitations, implications and conclusions of a research project
- generate a concise, objective and appropriately formatted journal manuscript
- describe a range of methods used to disseminate research findings
Teaching and assessment
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