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Research Theory and Practice

Postgraduate | USA-CPM8501 | 2021

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Ponder how to pursue, form and utilise knowledge, then use your learnings to fuel your research practice.Unpack theories of knowledge and concepts of being. Strengthen your research methodology. Branch out into data analysis and interpretation. 

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Entry requirements
Part of a degree
Duration
14 weeks

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Research Theory and Practice

About this subject

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

    1. Demonstrate mastery of theoretical research knowledge and skills in critical reflection on theory and professional research practice
    2. Demonstrate skills in investigating, analysing, and synthesising complex research concepts and information
    3. Critique a substantial body of relevant literature
    4. Devise a rigorous research or investigate methodology and attendant research methods
    5. As a professional, design an international quality research-based proposal.

Entry requirements

To enrol in this subject, you must be admitted into a degree.

Prior study

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

  • USA-MPM411-Principles of Project Management (no longer available)

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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