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AFX4012 - Research project

12 points, SCA Band 3, 0.250 EFTSL

Undergraduate, Postgraduate Faculty of Business and Economics

Offered

Caulfield Second semester 2009 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2009 (Day)

Synopsis

Students should learn how to conduct a literature review; develop both research questions and hypotheses; formulate a research decision; gather and analyse data using appropriate procedures; write up research; and draw appropriate conclusions.

Objectives

The learning goals associated with this unit are to:

  • implement a research proposal
  • recognise practical problems of conducting scientific research and propose solutions
  • write a comprehensive research paper
  • develop the ability to conduct and manage a planned study
  • apply critical thinking, problem solving and presentation skills in individual and/or group activities dealing with a research project.

Assessment

Within semester assessment: 100%

Contact hours

3 hours per week

Prerequisites

AFX4000 and AFX4010

Co-requisites

Students must be enrolled in course 0181 or 0171 to undertake this unit

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