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11190 (v.6) Information Studies 601 - Research Methods


 

Area:

Department of Media and Information

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

2.0

Lecture:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Syllabus:

Development of conceptual framework. Methodological questions. Research design. Analysis and interpretation of findings. Management of research. Thesis preparation. Presenting papers, facilitation of workshops and seminars. Dissemination process and scholarly communication.
 

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Essay 30%, Literature review 30%, Research proposal 40%. This is by grade/mark assessment.

Field of Education:

 91301 Librarianship and Information Management

HECS Band (if applicable):

1  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Informational  

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1Y  
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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