Research Project

Subject 460-424 (2008)

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Credit Points: 12.500
Level: Undergraduate
Dates & Locations:

This subject has the following teaching availabilities in 2008:

Semester 2, - Taught on campus.
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Last date to Self-Enrol not applicable
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Parkville, on-campus.

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Time Commitment: Contact Hours: Methodology classes, supervision sessions and seminars, as arranged
Total Time Commitment: Not available
Prerequisites: If taken in the Bachelor of Education (Primary) course, at least 325 points in the course, including 476-424 Educ.4B Issues & Contexts in Education.If taken in the Bachelor of Teaching course, 150 points in the course.
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.

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Coordinator

Christine Ure
Subject Overview:

With the background of an introduction to approaches to research in education, students will undertake a research project, developing a proposal, undertaking a literature review, applying an appropriate research methodology in conducting the investigation, and writing up the results.

Assessment: A research project of up to 5000 words, or equivalent (100%).
Prescribed Texts: None
Recommended Texts:

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Breadth Options:

This subject is not available as a breadth subject.

Fees Information: Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date
Generic Skills:

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Related Course(s): Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Teaching
Bachelor of Creative Arts and Bachelor of Teaching
Bachelor of Education (Primary)
Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Teaching
Bachelor of Teaching (Primary)

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