| Area: | Department of Podiatry | 
| Credits: | 50.0 | 
| Contact Hours: | 18.0 | 
| Individual Study: | 1 x 10 Hours Weekly | 
| Workshop: | 4 x 2 Hours Weekly | 
| Prerequisite(s): | 13152 (v.2) Health Research Methods 681  or any previous version 
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| Other Requisite(s): | Admission: to a masters program in the Department of Podiatry.
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| Syllabus: | Undertake in depth supervised study in the area of a specialisation. Appropriate theories and skills and application in clinical, professional and research work. | 
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| Unit Outcomes:  | On successful completion of this unit students will have - Presented a comprehensive report on the project undertaken. Submitted a paper based on the report to a scholarly publication. Prepared a business plan and application for funding of a possible project. Presented and defended a project proposal for competitive funding to their peers. | 
| 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:  | Curtin University of Technology, (2000), Podiatric Professional Research Project Course Reader, Curtin Press. | 
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown:  | Minor Thesis 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 |   |    |