EDF3610

Research/Project in Sport and Outdoor Recreation

6 points - Second semester - Gippsland/Distance - Prerequisites: EDG3510 - EDG2504 - EDG2505 - EDG2514 or equivalent

Objectives: Upon successful completion of this subject, students should be able to demonstrate the ability to identify a research, project or scholarly issue, problem or need and to plan an investigation, collect data and write a report (which may include the development of materials) related to the focus of the study topic chosen.

Synopsis: In this subject, students will complete an independent investigation, related to previous studies arising from Bachelor of Sport and Outdoor Recreation / Bachelor of Education subjects. These interests will be followed in various ways; research or project which synthesizes existing scholarship or reports and discussions in the application of theoretical knowledge. Students will develop a proposal under the guidance and support of the subject coordinators in subjects already completed.

Assessment: Proposal (ungraded, compulsory requirement, 1500 words) 25%; Written report (4000 words) 75%; Evidence file (ungraded, compulsory requirement).

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