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HLT509 Health Master's Dissertation (32)
Abstract| In this subject, with the assistance of a supervisor, students undertake independent research implementing the proposal approved in HLT506. |
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Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details prior to contacting their course coordinator: HLT509
Where differences exist between the handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.
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Subject information| Duration | Grading System | School: |
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| Two sessions | HD/FL | School of Nursing, Midwifery and Indigenous Health |
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Enrolment restrictions| Restricted to students enrolled in health related Master's courses. |
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| Prerequisite(s) | Incompatible subject(s) |
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| (HLT505 or BMS500) and HLT506 | BMS509 BMS510 BMS518 HLT504 HLT508 HLT522 HSM522 |
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Learning OutcomesUpon successful completion of this subject, students should:
undertake an independent research project in the field of health science and document the process and finding in an academically appropriate form. |
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SyllabusThe subject will cover the following topics:
Each student will undertake independent research under the guidance of a Research Supervisor and/or research team. The dissertation will be expected to meet the following criteria:
a clear, well argued and critical exposition of the research problem, methodology and findings;
builds on and extends current knowledge in the topic area by linking project to a critical review of relevant literature;
demonstrates an ability to work independently according to a predetermined schedule;
demonstrates an appropriate application of research design, data collection methods and data analysis;
relates the specific research topic to the wider field of knowledge within the health sciences. |
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The information contained in the 2015 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 01 October 2015. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.
