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91607 Research Methods 1 (Acupuncture)

4cp; 4hpw

This subject is an introduction to the scientific method and its importance to the TCM profession. It deals with basic research issues: theories and models; independent; dependent and confounding variables; and the influence of the placebo effects. It also examines the philosophical basis of positivist, empiricist and analytical approaches to scientific endeavours.

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus

Fee information

2009 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $346.83
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: $1,725.00

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: 0.083

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