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This Unit is archived with an end date of 23/01/2020

Overview

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Academic contacts

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Offerings

DUBAI-ISC-TJD-INT-2019-2019

DUBAI-ISC-TMD-INT-2020-ONGOING

DUBAI-ISC-TSD-INT-2018-2019

KAPLAN-SGP-TJA-INT-2019-2019

KAPLAN-SGP-TJA-INT-2021-2021

KAPLAN-SGP-TMA-INT-2020-2020

KAPLAN-SGP-TMA-INT-2022-2022

KAPLAN-SGP-TSA-INT-2019-2019

KAPLAN-SGP-TSA-INT-2021-2021

MURDOCH-S1-EXT-2018-ONGOING

MURDOCH-S1-INT-2018-ONGOING

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Enrolment rules

Enrolment in one of the following Information technology majors: Computer Science or Business Information Systems or Cyber Forensics and Information Security or Games Software Design and Production, or Games Technology or Internetworking and Network Security or Mobile and Web Application Development.

Other learning activities

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Learning activities

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Learning outcomes

1.
Apply digital literacy skills to obtain relevant ICT literature
2.
Demonstrate awareness of the varying contexts within which ICT research is conducted and the broad range of types of ICT research
3.
Identify ICT research problems and formulate research objectives and research questions
4.
Critically evaluate relevant literature and write a literature review
5.
Demonstrate understanding of a broad range of research approaches including: design research, experimental research, survey research, action research and case study research
6.
Apply project management skills and techniques required for planning, managing and documenting projects
7.
Undertake basic analysis of quantitative and qualitative data
8.
Apply written and oral conventions appropriate to ICT research
9.
Demonstrate understanding of ethical considerations in ICT research

Assessments

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Additional information

Unit content:This unit covers the following topics: · What is ICT research? · Project management · Conducting a literature review and communicating research results · Scientific investigation · Ethical considerations in ICT research · Conducting survey research · Conducting ICT experiments · Analysing research data · Creating ICT artefacts as part of research · Conducting case study research and action research