Commerce Research Project
PostgraduateCUR-MMK6502023
Course information for 2023 intake
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- Study method
- 100% online
- Assessments
- 100% online
- Entry requirements
- Part of a degree
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Loan available
- FEE-HELP available
Commerce Research Project
About this subject
At the completion of this subject students will be able to:
- evaluate and determine literature relevant to business, community, industry or government in a research project
- investigate a business or research problem, create a robust method to evaluate the problem and applying the results to a business context
- produce a research project proposal in an acceptable research or professional format
- produce a concise industry paper to a publishable level or a professional report that meets industry standard
- Topics will be determined individually with the student and the supervisor. The project and industry selected will determine the topic.
Students will investigate a business or research problem and synthesise findings or innovative solutions for a project embedded in business, community, industry or government. Students will compose a professional report by conducting a fully integrated research project proposal with literature review, research design and methodology, data collection and analysis; and develop findings or recommendations.
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- Proposal (20%)
- Report (70%)
- Reflective Journal (10%)
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Entry requirements
To enrol in this subject, you must be admitted into a degree.
Additional requirements
No additional requirements
Study load
- 0.125 EFTSL
- This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.
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