Research Design 2

Subject DENT90012 (2016)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2016.

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

This subject has the following teaching availabilities in 2016:

Semester 2, Parkville - Taught on campus.
Pre-teaching Period Start not applicable
Teaching Period 25-Jul-2016 to 23-Oct-2016
Assessment Period End 18-Nov-2016
Last date to Self-Enrol 05-Aug-2016
Census Date 31-Aug-2016
Last date to Withdraw without fail 23-Sep-2016


Timetable can be viewed here. For information about these dates, click here.
Time Commitment: Contact Hours: One 1-hour lecture each week plus three hours of non-contact private study each week.
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

Prof David Manton

Contact

Melbourne Dental School

Specialist Coordinators

Endodontics - Professor Peter Parashos

Oral Medicine - Professor Michael McCullough

Orthodontics - Associate Professor Paul Schneider

Paediatric Dentistry - Professor David Manton

Periodontics - Professor Ivan Darby

Prosthodontics - Associate Professor Roy Judge

Special Needs Dentistry - Associate Professor Mina Borromeo

Currently enrolled students:

Subject Overview:

This subject, currently subtitled "Tools for Research, Writing and Publishing", introduces students to data entry and analysis using a computer statistical package.
Learning Outcomes:

This subject is intended to assist students to develop skills in data entry and analysis as needed for thesis preparation and publication.
Assessment:

Assessment consists of one written worth 100% of the final mark for the subject. The assignment is open-book in style, and addresses analysis and interpretation of a given data set.
Prescribed Texts:

None
Breadth Options:

This subject is not available as a breadth subject.
Fees Information: Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date
Related Course(s): Doctor of Clinical Dentistry

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