Minor Thesis 1 (Nur)

Course aim

The course is designed to refine and extend the student’s competence in scholarly inquiry, critique and reflection, and aims to assist them develop the confidence and authority derived from understanding and applying the research process and to see themselves as contributors to the knowledge base of nursing.

Course content

Each student will: identify an independent research investigation, supervised by a suitably qualified member of staff; maintain progress of work in accordance with the stages and time lines agreed with the supervisor; and complete assessment tasks.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Completion of the specialisation Research Methodologies unless otherwise approved by the Postgraduate Program Director

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY EAST
Directed Study	13 weeks x N/A
EXTERNAL, CITY EAST, DISTANCE EDUCATION
External (Online Delivery)	13 weeks x N/A
EXTERNAL, OFFSHORE, ONLINE
External (Online Delivery)	13 weeks x -

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Human Research Ethics Committee formatted research proposal, Literature review, Seminar paper

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.250
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 1A)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.