Overview
This unit provides an opportunity for you to undertake an individual research project in a discipline relating to a major area of study, that is conducted with a supervisor. You will develop skills in critical literature review, experimental design, data analysis, and report writing. You must maintain regular contact with … For more content click the Read More button below.
Offerings
S1-01-CLAYTON-FLEXIBLE
S1-01-MALAYSIA-ON-CAMPUS
S2-01-CLAYTON-FLEXIBLE
S2-01-MALAYSIA-ON-CAMPUS
SSA-02-CLAYTON-FLEXIBLE
SSA-02-MALAYSIA-ON-CAMPUS
Rules
Enrolment Rule
Contacts
Chief Examiner(s)
Dr Irene Ling
Unit Coordinator(s)
Dr Irene Ling
Dr Rosemarie Herbert
Notes
Clayton enrolment only:
Information about how to apply and enrol in a research unit is available from the Science Research Project units page.
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.
Review and critically evaluate the scientific literature within the discipline;
2.
Conduct independent research, including defining research questions and developing research methodology;
3.
Manage time and the project with autonomy and efficiency, and communicate effectively with relevant stakeholders;
4.
Generate, manipulate, and interpret data relevant to the discipline;
5.
Analyse and explain the broader scientific and social aspects of research in their chosen field;
6.
Effectively present the research project orally, graphically and in written form.
Teaching approach
Problem-based learning
Assessment
1 - Oral presentation
2 - Written report
3 - Supervisor's assessment
Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities
Practical activities
Workload requirements
Workload
Availability in areas of study
Applied microbiology
Biotechnology
Tropical environmental biology
Medicinal chemistry
Food science and technology
Medical bioscience
Biotechnology
Tropical environmental biology
Medicinal chemistry
Food science and technology
Medical bioscience