Research Project

Subject 421-644 (2008)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2008.Search for this in the current handbook

Credit Points: 50.000
Level: Graduate/Postgraduate
Dates & Locations:

This subject has the following teaching availabilities in 2008:

Semester 1, - Taught on campus.
Pre-teaching Period Start not applicable
Teaching Period not applicable
Assessment Period End not applicable
Last date to Self-Enrol not applicable
Census Date not applicable
Last date to Withdraw without fail not applicable

Semester 2, - Taught on campus.
Pre-teaching Period Start not applicable
Teaching Period not applicable
Assessment Period End not applicable
Last date to Self-Enrol not applicable
Census Date not applicable
Last date to Withdraw without fail not applicable


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Time Commitment: Contact Hours: as arranged between student and supervisor; Non-contact time commitment: 480 hours
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

Hector Malano
Subject Overview: A topic chosen after consultation between the student and the coordinator.
Assessment: Examination of a project report of approximately 15,000 words.
Prescribed Texts: None
Breadth Options:

This subject is not available as a breadth subject.

Fees Information: Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date
Generic Skills: On successful completion, students should have gained:
  • an appreciation of the procedures involved in conducting organised research
  • experience in technical report writing on their own investigation in some aspect of engineering
Related Course(s): Master of Applied Science (Energy Studies)
Master of Applied Science (Engineering Project Management)
Master of Applied Science (Utilities Management)
Master of Applied Science (Water Resources Management)
Master of Development Technologies
Master of Engineering Science (Development Technologies)
Master of Engineering Science (Engineering Management)
Master of Engineering Science (Engineering Project Management)
Master of Engineering Science (Utilities Management)
Master of Engineering Science(Biomedical Enginering)
Master of Engineering Science(Engineering Structures)
Master of Engineering Structures
Master of Utilities Management

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