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Health Sciences Research Dissertation
Postgraduate | CUR-MPH606 | 2024
- Study method
- 100% online
- Assessments
- 100% online
- Enrol by
- 7 July 2024
- Entry requirements
- Part of a degree
- Duration
- 14 weeks
- Start dates
- 15 July 2024
Price from
$6,298
Upfront cost
$0
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Health Sciences Research Dissertation
About this subject
At the completion of this subject students will be able to:
- conduct research incorporating ethical principles and scientific integrity
analyse data and explain the results relative to the aims, objectives and/or hypotheses of the research
- relate the major findings of the research to the relevant literature and where appropriate make recommendation based upon the results.
- A week-by-week guide to the topics you will explore in this subject will be provided in your study materials.
Completion of independent scholarly research under the direction of a supervisor. Submission of a final written dissertation.
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- Submit final dissertation for examination (100%)
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Entry requirements
To enrol in this subject, you must be admitted into a degree.
Prior study
You must either have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject, or currently be enrolled in the following subject(s) in a prior study period; or enrol in the following subject(s) to study prior to this subject:
Please note that your enrolment in this subject is conditional on successful completion of these prerequisite subject(s). If you study the prerequisite subject(s) in the study period immediately prior to studying this subject, your result for the prerequisite subject(s) will not be finalised prior to the close of enrolment. In this situation, should you not complete your prerequisite subject(s) successfully you should not continue with your enrolment in this subject. If you are currently enrolled in the prerequisite subject(s) and believe you may not complete these all successfully, it is your responsibility to reschedule your study of this subject to give you time to re-attempt the prerequisite subject(s).
Additional requirements
No additional requirements
Study load
- 0.25 EFTSL
- This is in the range of 20 to 24 hours of study each week.
Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.
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