60990 Advanced Scientific Methods
12cp; blockThis subject assists students to demonstrate that they have the capacity for critical thinking, soundness of judgment, and a level of comprehension equivalent to that expected of doctoral candidates. It assists in the development of skills necessary for the mounting and implementation of research programs, as appropriate for each student's discipline, and promotes understanding of key concepts regulating the research environment. Students undertaking the subject are required to submit a critical review of the literature on an agreed topic, critique research proposals and demonstrate an understanding of the background issues involved in scientific process.
Typical availability
Spring semester, City campus
Fee information
2009 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $1,040.50
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2008 should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth Supported places.
2009 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $5,150.00
Note: Fees for Postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Annual Fees Schedule.
Subject EFTSL: 0.25Access conditions
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