EDUC6021
10 units
6000 level
Course handbook
Description
This course is offered to students who are interested in developing a specialised education research topic under the supervision of the course coordinator. Students will work on their chosen topic to conduct thorough literature research as an important step in educational research to explore the trends and current development of the research literature as well as to establish their levels of advanced understanding of the topic.
Availability2024 Course Timetables
Callaghan
- Semester 2 - 2024
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of the course students will be able to:
1. Critically review the current published research literature on their specific topic.
2. Identify areas of prior scholarship and gaps in their specific topic.
3. Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding and knowledge of their specific topic.
Content
Course content is related to the specific topic selected by students. The emphasis will be on research-based recent development in the topic area.
Assessment items
Written Assignment: Reading List Proposal
Written Assignment: Reading Journal
Written Assignment: Literature Review
Contact hours
Semester 2 - 2024 - Callaghan
Integrated Learning Session-1
- Online 13 hour(s) per term
- Hours for student projects are indicative of contact with lecturer only.
Course outline
Course outline not yet available.
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