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Area/Catalogue
NURS 5004

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Course Level
Postgraduate

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Offered Externally
Yes

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

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Course ID
010033

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Unit Value
9

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University-wide elective course
No

Course owner

Course owner
School of Nursing and Midwifery

Course aim

Students will demonstrate understanding of the research process through completing and reporting an independent research project as a minor thesis or minor thesis by publication

Course content

Each student will: conduct an independent research investigation, supervised by a suitably qualified member of staff; maintain progress in accordance with the stages and timelines agreed with the supervisor; and, prepare and submit for examination a minor thesis or thesis by publication.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number Course Name
NURS 5151 Qualitative Design for Nursing and Health Research
NURS 5152 Quantitative Design for Nursing and Health Research

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component Duration
INTERNAL, CITY EAST
Directed Study 13 weeks x -
EXTERNAL, CITY EAST, 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

Thesis

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.250
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 1A)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.

Non-award enrolment
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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.

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