ENVS4030B
10 units
4000 level
Course handbook
Description
Presenting Research forms part of the Honours Program for Environmental Studies. This course allows students to showcase their presentation and communication skills, and knowledge of research process and outcomes. Students will share their findings to a range of audiences, communicating the results of their theoretical and/or experimental work through a Final Seminar and Viva.
Availability2024 Course Timetables
Callaghan
- Semester 1 - 2024
- Semester 2 - 2024
Ourimbah
- Semester 1 - 2024
- Semester 2 - 2024
Multi-term sequence
This course is part of a multi-term sequence. Both Part A and Part B must be completed to meet the requirements of the sequence. Part A and Part B must be completed in consecutive terms. Students must complete Part A before completing Part B. Students must complete the sequence within a twelve month period. If students complete Part A but are unable to complete Part B within the timeframe, they must re-enrol in Part A. Part A cannot be completed as a standalone course, it will only count towards your program once you have successfully completed Part B.
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of the course students will be able to:
1. Demonstrate professionalism in presentation of thesis to an audience.
2. Effectively communicate research methods and results to an audience.
3. Structure and formulate responses to questions by written, graphic and oral means.
Content
- Advanced capacity to clearly communicate research findings through a presentation and/or oral examination.
- Demonstrate and in-depth understanding of the chosen thesis topic through a verbal presentation/ discussion.
Requisite
Students must be enrolled in Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management (Honours) [11706]
Assessment items
Professional Task: Practice
Presentation: Final Seminar
Viva Voce: Viva
Contact hours
Semester 1 - 2024 - Callaghan
Workshop-1
- Face to Face On Campus 2 hour(s) per term
Semester 1 - 2024 - Ourimbah
Workshop-1
- Face to Face On Campus 2 hour(s) per term
Semester 2 - 2024 - Callaghan
Workshop-1
- Face to Face On Campus 2 hour(s) per term
Semester 2 - 2024 - Ourimbah
Workshop-1
- Face to Face On Campus 2 hour(s) per term
Course outline
Course outline not yet available.
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.