Clinical Research Thesis (12.5)

Subject CLRS90002 (2015)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2015.

Credit Points: 12.5
Level: 9 (Graduate/Postgraduate)
Dates & Locations:

This subject has the following teaching availabilities in 2015:

Semester 1, Parkville - Taught on campus.
Pre-teaching Period Start not applicable
Teaching Period 02-Mar-2015 to 31-May-2015
Assessment Period End 26-Jun-2015
Last date to Self-Enrol 13-Mar-2015
Census Date 31-Mar-2015
Last date to Withdraw without fail 08-May-2015

Semester 2, Parkville - Taught on campus.
Pre-teaching Period Start not applicable
Teaching Period 27-Jul-2015 to 25-Oct-2015
Assessment Period End 20-Nov-2015
Last date to Self-Enrol 07-Aug-2015
Census Date 31-Aug-2015
Last date to Withdraw without fail 25-Sep-2015


Timetable can be viewed here. For information about these dates, click here.
Time Commitment: Contact Hours: There are no formal contact hours although a number of workshops will be organized.
Total Time Commitment:

170 hours per 12.5 credit point subject.

Prerequisites:

To enrol in this subject, you must be admitted in N01AA. This subject is not available for students admitted in any other courses.

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

Assoc Prof Steve Farish

Contact

School of Melbourne Custom Programs

Level 3, 442 Auburn Rd

Hawthorn VIC 3122

Program Coordinator - Kathy Griffiths

Phone - (03) 9810 3174

Email: clinicalresearch@commercial.unimelb.edu.au

Subject Overview:

To enrol in this subejct, you must be currently enrolled in the Master of Clinical Research (coursework).

Learning Outcomes:

The thesis builds on and applies the concepts taught in the Graduate Certificate and the Graduate Diploma. At the completion of this course, the student will have completed a substantive research task and have developed the ability to:
• Complete an independent and substantive piece of research,
• Apply the concepts and theories developed

Assessment:

Written work 12,000 to 15,000 words in length.

Prescribed Texts:

NA

Recommended Texts:

These will be determined according to research topic. As such there are no recommended readings.

Breadth Options:

This subject is not available as a breadth subject.

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

NA

Links to further information: http://www.commercial.unimelb.edu.au/courses

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