SCI3742 - Environmental management research project

Leader: Dr Alan Neale (Clayton), Ms Jenny Mosse (Gippsland/OCDL) and Dr Ton So Ha (Malaysia)

Offered

Clayton First semester 2007 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2007 (Day)
Clayton Summer semester A 2007 (Day)
Gippsland First semester 2007 (Day)
Gippsland First semester 2007 (Off-campus)
Gippsland Second semester 2007 (Day)
Gippsland Second semester 2007 (Off-campus)

Synopsis

An individual research project in Environmental Management relating to a relevant major area of study, conducted under supervision. Includes critical literature review, project 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

Permission of the Head of School plus students must have approval of project and supervisor prior to enrolment. In addition, students must pass 24 points of second level studies with a distinction average, including a minimum of 12 points in the discipline directly relevant to the project.

Prohibitions

SCI3739