Professional Research Methods

About this subject

• What you'll learn

  On successful completion of this subject, the student will be able to:

  1. Model professional conduct by engaging in mixed methods research design and reporting
  2. Collect and analyse social data
  3. Collect, query, and produce spatial information
  4. Collect and analyse environmental data

• Topics covered

• Description

• Assessments

• Textbooks

• About University of Tasmania

Entry requirements

Part of a degree

To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Elective

• TAS-FIN-MAS-2024 - Master of Finance

Additional requirements

• Other requirements - Teaching Arrangement: Each week, students must complete a small amount of targeted pre-reading and must attend workshops in Zoom. Students must also do work to progress all assessments in a sequenced way, and that sequence will be described to them in Week 1 and again each week. In week 9, students based in Hobart and environs will attend a 6-hour field trip to Mount Nelson. Those remote from Hobart or offshore will be able to conduct their own field work, as covered by a task-based risk assessment.

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.

Find out more information on Commonwealth Loans to understand what this means to your eligibility for financial support.