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This course allows students to prepare a research proposal, on a topic of their choice, that can be implemented in Semester 2 as part of EMDV8066 Research Project.
This course is a requirement (with a minimum Distinction grade) for students wanting to enrol in EMDV8066 Research Project in Semester 2.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:
On successful completion of this course, students will:
1. Be able to develop research questions and hypotheses
2. Be able to carry out a strategic literature review, using well developed analytical and synthesis skills
3. Understand research design, and be able to choose rigorous and practical research methods to address a problem focussed research question(s)
4.Be able to structure, present and write a research proposal, using high level written and verbal communication skills
Other Information
A distinction average (70%) in the intial componet of the degree is required to enrol in this courseIndicative Assessment
Research
proposal 60%, outline of proposal (draft) 10%, presentation on key literature
10%, presentation on proposal 20%.
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Workload
Ten hours per week (including 3.5 contact hours)
Requisite and Incompatibility
You will need to contact the Crawford School of Public Policy to request a permission code to enrol in this course.
Prescribed Texts
Reading material will be discussed with the course convener and will depend on the topic of relevance to the student
Fees
Tuition fees are for the academic year indicated at the top of the page.
If you are a domestic graduate coursework or international student you will be required to pay tuition fees. Tuition fees are indexed annually. Further information for domestic and international students about tuition and other fees can be found at Fees.
- Student Contribution Band:
- 2
- Unit value:
- 6 units
If you are an undergraduate student and have been offered a Commonwealth supported place, your fees are set by the Australian Government for each course. At ANU 1 EFTSL is 48 units (normally 8 x 6-unit courses). You can find your student contribution amount for each course at Fees. Where there is a unit range displayed for this course, not all unit options below may be available.
| Units | EFTSL |
|---|---|
| 6.00 | 0.12500 |
Course fees
- Domestic fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $3480 |
- International fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $4638 |
Offerings, Dates and Class Summary Links
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Class summaries, if available, can be accessed by clicking on the View link for the relevant class number.
First Semester
| Class number | Class start date | Last day to enrol | Census date | Class end date | Mode Of Delivery | Class Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3254 | 15 Feb 2016 | 26 Feb 2016 | 31 Mar 2016 | 27 May 2016 | In Person | N/A |
