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Postgraduate | CUR-DBE600 | 2023

Design and Built Environment Research Methods

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Entry requirements
No ATAR needed,
No prior study
Duration
13 weeks

Start dates

  • 27 Feb 2023
  • 28 Aug 2023

HECS-HELP and FEE-HELP available

About this subject

  • At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

    1. synthesise and apply a range of research and evaluation methods used in design and built environment research
    2. synthesise and critically evaluate the literature as a foundation for a project
    3. critically evaluate the appropriateness of different research methods and tools for addressing design and built environment problems
    4. understand ethical implications and processes of research

Entry requirements

No entry requirements

Additional requirements

  • Other requirements - continual broadband access and email address

Study load

0.125 EFTSL

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