Thesis - M Women's Health (by Research)#

Subject 505-949 (2008)

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Credit Points: 100.000
Level: Research Higher Degree
Dates & Locations:

This subject is not offered in 2008.

Time Commitment: Contact Hours: Regular meetings with supervisor
Total Time Commitment: Not available
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Recommended Background Knowledge: None
Non Allowed Subjects: None
Core Participation Requirements:

For the purposes of considering request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Cwth 2005), and Student Support and Engagement Policy, academic requirements for this subject are articulated in the Subject Overview, Learning Outcomes, Assessment and Generic Skills sections of this entry.

It is University policy to take all reasonable steps to minimise the impact of disability upon academic study, and reasonable adjustments will be made to enhance a student's participation in the University's programs. Students who feel their disability may impact on meeting the requirements of this subject are encouraged to discuss this matter with a Faculty Student Adviser and Student Equity and Disability Support: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/disability

Coordinator

Key Centre for Women's Health in Society
Subject Overview:

The thesis for the Degree of Master of Women's Health or Master of Medicine in Women's Health will ordinarily represent the equivalent of not less than one year's full-time research. It is to be submitted no later than 12 months following completion of the research unless special permission is granted by the Faculty's Standing Committee on Higher Degrees. The thesis will meet the requirement for such theses as detailed in the regulations prescribed by the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences.

A proposal for part-time or full-time candidature, setting out a topic, arrangements for supervision and a statement relating to facilities and resources should be submitted through the Head of the Dept to the Faculty's Standing Committee on Higher Degrees. Subject to approval of the candidature, topic, enrolment and satisfactory execution of the program of research, as certified by the Head of Dept, the candidate will be admitted to examination of the degree on presentation of a thesis.

Assessment: 30,000-word research thesis
Prescribed Texts: None
Recommended Texts: None
Breadth Options:

This subject is not available as a breadth subject.

Fees Information: Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date
Links to further information: http://www.sph.unimelb.edu.au
Notes:

This subject is not available in the Master of Public Health.

Subject Coordinator: A/Prof Jane Fisher

Related Course(s): Master of Women's Health (Thesis)

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