EDUC6026
10 units
6000 level
Course handbook
Description
Provides the opportunity to undertake research in an area of interest to the student. The research may take the form of an empirical study, a review of the literature or another research format in discussion with the supervisor. Taken in conjunction with EDUC6027 Minor Thesis B.
Availability2024 Course Timetables
Callaghan
- Semester 1 - 2024
- Semester 2 - 2024
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of the course students will be able to:
1. To understand the process of research; and
2. To undertake a research study.
Content
Satisfactory completion of preparatory work for the production of a Minor Thesis to be examined in Minor Thesis B
Assumed knowledge
EDUC6048 Research Methodology (Generally assumed to be a concurrent enrolment)
Assessment items
Thesis: Research Proposal
Contact hours
Semester 1 - 2024 - Callaghan
Self-Directed Learning-1
- Self-Directed 2 hour(s) per week(s) for 13 week(s) starting in week 1
- Equivalent to 2hrs per week face to face, to be negotiated with supervisor.
Semester 2 - 2024 - Callaghan
Self-Directed Learning-1
- Self-Directed 2 hour(s) per week(s) for 13 week(s) starting in week 1
- Equivalent to 2hrs per week face to face, to be negotiated with supervisor.
Course outline
- EDUC6026 - Semester 1, 2024 (All) (PDF, 169.1 KB)
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.