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300947 (v.4) International Research Project 601


 

Area:

School of Management

Credits:

100.0

Contact Hours:

6.0

Individual Study:

1 x 6 Hours Weekly

Syllabus:

Participants will write and present an applied project consistent with their research proposal. In every case, the project will focus on challenges and opportunities arising from the changes brought by the globalising economy. Within these constraints participants working with the program's Academic Coordinator will devise an individual project of their own, each one into a particular substantive and geographic focus of its own. Generally, the project will address a problem or opportunity for improvement and, or, innovation arising from the international setting relating to a process, system, policy or product. The project will concentrate on a specific geographic region generally within South-East Asia, North-East Asia and South Asia.
 

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit, students will have - Developed and completed a research project based on a real case example. Identified and applied relevant theoretical models that allow the application and interpretation of theoretical knowledge and reflection on the understanding of these in an applied situation. Developed analytical and conceptual thinking skills in the execution of the dissertation. Identified and applied appropriate research methodologies. Academic writing and research capabilities.

Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases.

Unit References:

No prescribed references.

Unit Texts:

No prescribed texts.
 

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Project Report 100%. This is by grade/mark assessment.

Field of Education:

 90300 Studies in Human Society (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

1  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Informational  

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark


Availability

Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.

 
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