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Unit of Study MNG10720 - Research for Business and Tourism (2018)

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    96 Credit Points

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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 develop a formal and robust research question on which to base a research project
2 write a critical literature review and explain its role in the research planning process
3 plan and design a research proposal
4 explain basic qualitative and quantitative data collection methods and methods of analysis
5 critically evaluate the limitations of social research

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

  1. develop a formal and robust research question on which to base a research project
    • GA1:
  2. write a critical literature review and explain its role in the research planning process
    • GA1:
  3. plan and design a research proposal
    • GA1:
    • GA2:
  4. explain basic qualitative and quantitative data collection methods and methods of analysis
    • GA1:
    • GA3:
  5. critically evaluate the limitations of social research
    • GA1:

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