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Unit Summary
Unit type
Hons Unit
Credit points
24
AQF level
Level of learning
Advanced
Former School/College
Unit aim
Introduces and develops student capacity to develop and conduct research projects, understand the research framework, and research publication and presentation. This unit is designed as part of a series of thesis units for the Environmental Science Honours Program (other units in the series include ENV40006, ENV40007 and ENV40009).
Unit content
Content will depend on the individual honours project.
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: | GA1 | GA2 | GA3 | GA4 | GA5 | GA6 | GA7 | |
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1 | apply research techniques and methodologies in scientific research | |||||||
2 | use scientific techniques in environmental research, planning, and management | |||||||
3 | think critically about scientific techniques and methods used in research | |||||||
4 | interpret scientific research, investigation and environmental management data | |||||||
5 | to present research findings in scientific and public forms | |||||||
6 | be aware of current scientific issues and methods | |||||||
7 | integrate scientific and management concepts and theories. |
On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
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apply research techniques and methodologies in scientific research
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use scientific techniques in environmental research, planning, and management
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think critically about scientific techniques and methods used in research
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interpret scientific research, investigation and environmental management data
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to present research findings in scientific and public forms
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be aware of current scientific issues and methods
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integrate scientific and management concepts and theories.
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