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Postgraduate USA-MPM9502-2021

Masters Research Project Part B

Follow up your work in Masters Research Project Part A and complete your in-depth research project. Dig further into your chosen research area using qualitative and quantitative analysis methods. Recommend ways to address project management problems.

From

$2,650 $2,875

Your upfront cost: $0

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Duration

14 weeks

Study method

100% online

Available loans

  • FEE-HELP

Assessments

100% online

Prior study

Required

Study terms

  • 01 Mar 2021
  • 19 Jul 2021
  • 15 Nov 2021
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  • 2021

Subject details

What you'll learn

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

  1. demonstrate the application of theoretical knowledge and skills to execute an academic research-based project or piece of scholarship
  2. collect, analyse, and synthesise information and data through the use of approved research methods
  3. apply expert, specialised cognitive and creative skills to generate conclusions and make recommendations on complex ideas and concepts in the area of project management
  4. demonstrate the application of theoretical knowledge and skills with a high level of personal autonomy and accountability
  5. apply expert, specialised technical and communication skills to design, evaluate, implement, analyse and/or theorise about developments that contribute to professional practice or scholarship in the area of project management
Topics covered
    • Data collection
    • Qualitative and Quantitative analysis
    • Documentation and reporting
    • Project Completion
Entry requirements

You must have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject:

USA-MPM9501-Masters Research Project Part A ;

Special requirements

No special requirements

Description

This subject aims to provide you with the opportunity to apply expert, specialised cognitive and technical skills in a body of knowledge of project management to independently execute a significant research-based project or piece of scholarship.

This subject is the second of two subjects (MPM 9501 and MPM 9502) that culminate in a 9,000 word research project that demonstrates a high level of synthesis of concepts and prepares you for lifelong learning in pursuit of personal development and excellence in professional practice.

You will implement their pre-approved plan to investigate and report on special issues pertaining to a relevant research topic from within the area of Project Management, and within the context of a specialism of interest, if applicable.

Assessments

  • Thesis (9000 words or equivalent) (100%)
Textbooks

Current study term: 28 Feb 21 to 06 Jun 21)

Check the learning management system (LMS) of your university for textbook details.

Next study term: 18 Jul 21 to 24 Oct 21

Check the learning management system (LMS) of your university for textbook details.

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