University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2006

66041 Introduction Research Project NCGM

12cp; distance; availability: MSc(EGS) and GradDipSc(EGS) only (core subject)
Postgraduate
Subject coordinator: Dr Bryce Kelly, National Centre for Groundwater Management

After completing this subject, students will have demonstrated their capacity (or ability) to undertake an in-depth study into a specific topic. In consultation with a supervisor, students are expected to identify a topic for research. The proposal developed around this topic identifies research aims, current knowledge about the topic, methods for data collection and analysis, and approaches to disseminating outcomes from the project. Issues such as costing, personnel, quality control and assurance, ethics and environmental health and safety are considered. This subject is supervised by the National Centre for Groundwater Management.

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus
Spring semester, City campus

Fee information

2006 contribution for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students: $1,744.75
2006 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $4,980.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.25
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2006 for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Other students (such as postgraduate students and international students) should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at Access conditions and My Student Admin.