Overview
This 12-point unit enables you to undertake an applied project in environment and sustainability during the advanced practice year of the course. It provides an opportunity to pursue a contained research topic, in an applied manner, in collaboration with other students. This involves developing the capacity to integrate and apply … For more content click the Read More button below.
Offerings
S1-01-CLAYTON-ON-CAMPUS
S2-01-CLAYTON-ON-CAMPUS
Rules
Enrolment Rule
Contacts
Chief Examiner(s)
Dr Susan Van de Meene
Unit Coordinator(s)
Dr Susan Van de Meene
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.
Critically analyse, reflect upon and synthesise the literature relevant to the project.
2.
Design and select sound research questions and methodological approaches and frameworks.
3.
Develop a project proposal, including a clear model or conceptualisation of the project.
4.
Investigate and apply established professional practice relevant to the project.
5.
Critically analyse outcomes, using appropriate data analysis and established theory and practice.
6.
Communicate the findings, implications and limitations of the project in a clear and professional manner, in written and verbal forms.
7.
Collaborate effectively to deliver a major project.
Teaching approach
Research activities
Assessment
1 - Research plan/proposal (Group), including timeline - formative
2 - Theoretical literature review (Individual) - formative
3 - Project Presentation (Individual) - summative
4 - Final (Group) research report - summative
5 - Participation (Group and individual) - formative
Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities
Workshops
Workload requirements
Workload
Learning resources
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