| Area: | School of Information Systems |
| Credits: | 50.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
| Syllabus: | Individual research project. Students will pursue an independent research project under the direction and supervision of a Curtin staff member. The student will be required to develop a research proposal, to complete the research and present a report. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have - Written a Masters level dissertation. Researched a topic area in Information Systems. Demonstrated the ability to undertake a literature search, critically analysed the conceptual themes and evaluated the impact/implications for his/her own research. Determined research questions and objectives. Selected appropriate research methodology. Demonstrated the ability to collect, analyse and evaluate data. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
| Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Dissertation 100%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | |