Overview

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Offerings

MURDOCH-S1S-EXT-2019-ONGOING
MURDOCH-S1S-INT-2019-ONGOING
MURDOCH-S2N3-EXT-2018-ONGOING
MURDOCH-S2N3-INT-2018-ONGOING

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Enrolment rules

Enrolment in Honours or a graduate-level (AQF level 9) course or Bachelor Environmental Science.

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Additional information

Unit content:This unit covers the following specific areas: • Designing and preparing research proposals • Using the literature for devising and evaluating research • Critical review of the literature • Theoretical underpinning of research methodology and problem-solving • Critical thinking • Oral communication skills • Thesis writing, abstracts and research design • Poster preparation and presentation • Instruction on key practical skills used in conducting research, such as computer packages, internet resources, and library facilities.
Other notes:Honours students are advised to complete this unit in their first semester of enrolment.