Engineering Research Project II

Course aim

This course aims to

• Extend skills in research methodology and ability to find solutions to current engineering problems through
  the application of acquired skills in a project setting
• Develop professional practice through awareness of Australian work place culture and understanding of
  workplace relations, ethical and confidentiality principles

Course content

Research tools and methodology, operations management research, business report preparation, detailed
understanding of case analysis procedures and development, critical evaluation of research literature in the
designing, implementing and evaluating a feasible research project, Australian work place culture, ethics and the
social implications of research.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

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

Assessment

PowerPoint presentation, Thesis part II

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.250
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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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.