Area: | Muresk Institute |
Credits: | 100.0 |
Contact Hours: | 20.0 |
Individual Study: | 1 x 20 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Under the guidance of a supervisor, fully plan and implement the research project initiated in Agricultural Honours Project 401. Analyse results and prepare a written report on the research project. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have - Written a clear and comprehensive literature review for their project. Written a clear and comprehensive report. Delivered a verbal presentation that is clear, concise and informative. Statistically analyse and interpret their projects results. |
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: | Anderson, J. and Poole, M. (1994). Thesis and Assignment Writing. 2nd ed. Brisbane, Jacaranda Wiley Ltd. Bouma, G.D. (1996). The Research Process. 3rd ed. Melbourne, Oxford University Press. Kumar, R. (1996). Research Methodology: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners. Melbourne, Longman. Lindsay, D. (1994). A Guide to Scientific Writing. 2nd ed. Melbourne, Longman. |
Unit Texts: | Leedy, P.D (1997). Practical Research: Planning and Design. 6th ed. New Jersey, Prentice Hall. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Dissertation 100%. This is a Grade/Mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 50301 Horticulture | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Not Categorised | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Margaret River Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
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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