EDUC6027
10 units
6000 level
Course handbook
Description
Provides an opportunity to undertake research in an area of interest to the student. The research may take the format of an empirical study, a review of literature or another research format in discussion with the supervisor. Taken in conjunction with EDUC6026 Minor Thesis A.
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.
2. To undertake a research study.
Content
A thesis of approximately 15,000 words.
Assumed knowledge
EDUC6048 Research Methodology EDUC6026 Minor Thesis A Concurrent enrolment in either EDUC 6049 Qualitative Methods or EDUC6050 Quantitative Methods
Assessment items
Thesis: Thesis
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
- EDUC6027 - Semester 1, 2024 (All) (PDF, 169.5 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.