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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

311441 v.2 Graduate Certificate in Business Research

GradCertBusResearch(Curtin)

This course is not available to International Onshore Students on Student Visas

Introduction

This course is for those students wishing to specialise in research through future studies. It will also be of interest to business professionals who are responsible for the administration, design and implementation of research projects in their organisation.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

Applicants will have a bachelor degree or equivalent from a recognised university.

Course Organisation

This course is intended to provide students with the necessary skills to design and implement a research project. Prospective students are likely to be those with an interest in postgraduate research, but with no prior experience in conducting academic research as part of an undergraduate Honours year thesis or a research Master thesis.

Course Structure Disclaimer

Curtin University reserves the right to alter the internal composition of any course to ensure learning outcomes retain maximum relevance. Any changes to the internal composition of a course will protect the right of students to complete the course within the normal timeframe and will not result in additional cost to students through a requirement to undertake additional units.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
12769 v.4   Integrated Business Research Strategy 700 3.0 25.0
312404 v.1   Advanced Research Methods (Quantitative) 602 3.0 25.0
312405 v.1   Advanced Research Methods (Qualitative) 603 3.0 25.0
312406 v.1   Introduction to Research Methods 601 3.0 25.0
  100.0