Monash University Handbook 2011 Undergraduate, Postgraduate - Unit

BEW4010 - Research methodology 2

6 points, SCA Band 3, 0.125 EFTSL

Refer to the specific census and withdrawal dates for the semester(s) in which this unit is offered.

Level	Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Faculty	Faculty of Business and Economics
Offered	Gippsland First semester 2011 (Day) Sunway First semester 2011 (Day) Sunway Second semester 2011 (Day) Peninsula First semester 2011 (Day) South Africa First semester 2011 (Day) South Africa Second semester 2011 (Day) South Africa Summer semester B 2011 (Day)
Coordinator(s)	Joanne Larkins

Synopsis

An in-depth introduction to quantitative research methods. This subject is one of two that together supply the research methodology skills and knowledge necessary for students to complete an independent research project at the honours level. It provides a comprehensive coverage of quantitative research methodologies. Topics include: survey studies/correlational field studies; forms of regression; analysis of variances; discriminant analysis; factor analysis; non-parametric statistics.

Assessment

Within semester assessment: 40%
Examination (3 hours): 60%

Chief examiner(s)

Joanne Larkins

Contact hours

3 hours per week

Prohibitions

ETW2111, ETX2111, ETX2121