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Unit of Study BUS40001 - Business Research Seminar I (2015)

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Unit description

Provides an insight to research literature review and methodology processes. The nominated Honours supervisor selects a topic for the student to investigate in a disciplinary area appropriate to the proposed research project.

Unit content

Not applicable.  Supervisor to advise.

Availabilities

Location Domestic International
Coffs Harbour Session 1,  2 Session 1,  2
Gold Coast Session 1,  2 Session 1,  2
Lismore Session 1,  2 Session 1,  2
Online Session 1,  2 N/A

Learning outcomes and graduate attributes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

GA1: Intellectual rigour, GA2: Creativity, GA3: Ethical practice, GA4: Knowledge of a discipline, GA5: Lifelong learning, GA6: Communication and social skills, GA7: Cultural competence
Learning outcome count Learning outcome description GA1 GA2 GA3 GA4 GA5 GA6 GA7
1 differentiate and apply contemporary research methods and process to a discipline specific problem
2 demonstrate an appreciation of the current issues and developed thinking pertaining to the discipline area investigated
3 produce a literature review which appropriately identifies and locates the relevant sources of information and methodologies relating to the prescribed research topics.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

  1. differentiate and apply contemporary research methods and process to a discipline specific problem
    • GA1:
    • GA4:
    • GA5:
    • GA6:
  2. demonstrate an appreciation of the current issues and developed thinking pertaining to the discipline area investigated
    • GA1:
    • GA4:
    • GA5:
    • GA6:
  3. produce a literature review which appropriately identifies and locates the relevant sources of information and methodologies relating to the prescribed research topics.
    • GA1:
    • GA4:
    • GA5:
    • GA6:

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