MFM2001

Masters thesis

(MED)

Allocated Supervisor

24 points + OCDL + Approximately 10 hours per week

Synopsis: This unit forms a compulsory core unit for the MFM course and aims to provide students with the following: demonstrate critical appraisal and organisational skills required of academic general practitioners with respect to research in general practice, carry out independent and collaborative research in general practice at a level expected of a Masters graduate, contribute to body of knowledge of general practice through its literature and publications and ultimately supervise research projects of a nature comparable to those required of Masters graduates.

Assessment: Completion of a minor thesis (100-200 pages in length)