University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2007

66041 Introduction Research Project NCGM

12cp; distance; availability: Master of Science in Ecology and Groundwater Studies, and Graduate Diploma in Ecology and Groundwater Studies only
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

Access conditions

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