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Unit of Study HLTH6008 - Health Research Project B (2024)

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Unit Snapshot

  • Unit type

    PG Coursework Unit

  • Credit points

    12

  • Faculty/College

    Faculty of Health

  • Placement

    No

  • Enrolment information

    N/A

Unit description

Learners engage in the implementation and reporting of a research project as developed in Research Project A. Learners discover how to appropriately collect and store research data, analyse data, report research (including the results, discussion, limitations, implications and conclusions), and disseminate research findings. Learners also realise how to present research outcomes as a manuscript results section suitable for publication in a peer-reviewed journal.

Unit content

  1. Collection and storage of research data
  2. Reporting research results
  3. Discussing research findings
  4. Disclosing limitations, reporting implications and drawing conclusions
  5. Preparing a journal manuscript
  6. Disseminating research findings

 

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Location Domestic International
Online
Term2,4
Term2,4

Learning outcomes

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:

discuss collection and storage of research data appropriate to own research project

critically discuss research findings in a clear, concise, accurate and objective manner

generate a concise, objective and appropriately formatted results section of a journal manuscript

discuss dissemination of research findings applicable to the research project

Prescribed learning resources

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Prescribed Texts
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Prescribed Resources/Equipment

  • There are readings and resources and overview provided for each module in this unit. See MySCU for details.

Prescribed Learning Resources may change in future Teaching Periods.