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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

11689 (v.2) Accounting Honours (Research Methods) 412

Area: School of Accounting
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
Tuition Patterns: The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline.
Seminar: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Syllabus: An introduction to the methodology of scientific research. Focus on issues such as forms of inquiry, problem formulation, theory construction, research designs, measurement, data analysis, and validity of research. Students are expected to develop an understanding of the key components of the research process and how to handle and avoid methodological problems commonly encountered in research. As part of the unit, the student should formulate the basic plan for the honours dissertation.
Unit references, texts, outcomes and assessment details The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline.
Field of Education: 080100 Accounting (Narrow Grouping)
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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