SCI3740

Science in Action Research Project (6 points)

(SCI)

Leader: Dr Kathy Lefevere (Clayton), Ms Jenny Mosse (Gippsland/Distance)

Offered:
Clayton First semester 2003 (Day)
Gippsland First semester 2003 (Day)
Gippsland First semester 2003 (OCL)
Clayton Second semester 2003 (Day)
Gippsland Second semester 2003 (Day)
Gippsland Second semester 2003 (OCL)
Clayton Summer 2003 (Day)
Clayton First semester 2004 (Day)
Gippsland First semester 2004 (Day)
Gippsland First semester 2004 (OCL)
Clayton Second semester 2004 (Day)
Gippsland Second semester 2004 (Day)
Gippsland Second semester 2004 (OCL)
Clayton Summer 2004 (Day)

Synopsis: An individual research project in a discipline relating to a major area of study, conducted under supervision. Includes critical literature review, experimental design and data analysis, seminar attendance. Student must maintain regular contact with supervisor(s) and subject coordinator.

Assessment: Three oral reports (preliminary, 10 minutes; progress, 10 minutes; final poster session): 20% + Written reports (preliminary, 1500 words, 10%; final, 8000 words, 45%): 55% + Supervisor's assessment of project planning, conduct and development: 25%

Contact Hours: Approximately 12 hours per week

Prerequisites: 24 points of second level studies with 12 points minimum in the discipline directly relevant to the project. A minimum average of Credit in all units. Permission required

Prohibitions: GAS3062, GAS3619, MAT3199, ASC3639, SCI3739