ITC712 Conducting a Research Project in IT (16)
Abstract
This subject will enable students to apply a research methodology choosing from a broad range of quantitative and qualitative research methods relevant across the Information Technology (IT) discipline. Empirical research methods, data collection techniques, analysis and interpretation of data, using and/or developing simulations, and report presentations are covered in this subject. The project started in ITC711 will be completed in this subject. |
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+ Subject Availability Modes and Location
Session 1 | Distance | Wagga Wagga Campus | Session 2 | Distance | Wagga Wagga Campus |
Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: ITC712
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 informationDuration | Grading System | School: |
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One session | HD/FL | School of Computing and Mathematics |
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Enrolment restrictions
Doctor of Information Technology students only.
Not available to students who have completed ITC535. |
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Incompatible subject(s) | Related subject(s) |
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ITC535 | ITC535 Paired Subject
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Learning OutcomesUpon successful completion of this subject, students should:
- be able to identify and apply an appropriate research methodology for a research problem;
- be able to demonstrate ethically sound data-gathering research skills;
- be able to produce a report outlining the research results;
- be able to write a corresponding academic paper that can be submitted for publication in a refereed journal or conference.
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SyllabusThe subject will cover the following topics:
- Limitations of different research approaches
- Data collection and data analysis techniques
- Research findings and interpretation skills
- Techniques to discuss the results
- The approaches to publish in a refereed conference or journal
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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.