Area: | Muresk Institute |
Credits: | 100.0 |
Contact Hours: | 20.0 |
Individual Study: | 1 x 20 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Under the guidance of a supervisor, students will fully plan and implement the research project initiated in Honours 401, analyse results and prepare a written dissertation on the research project. A final seminar will be presented in the final stages ofthe project. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On 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 are clear, concise and informative. Statistically analysed 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 Guidefor 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 by 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: | Supplemental | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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