Overview

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Academic contacts

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Offerings

MURDOCH-H-PLACEMENT-2018-ONGOING
MURDOCH-S1-PLACEMENT-2018-ONGOING
MURDOCH-S2-PLACEMENT-2018-ONGOING
MURDOCH-Y-PLACEMENT-2018-ONGOING

Enrolment rules

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Other learning activities

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Learning activities

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Learning outcomes

1.

Communicate an in depth understanding of a specific area of psychology to professional peers.

2.

Develop work practices required in research settings at a professional standard.

3.

Develop and apply the research skills needed to effectively review, contribute to, and extend knowledge in a specific area of psychology.

Assessments

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Additional information

Unit content:

Research placement: 15 weeks at 8 hours per week or equivalent.

 

You will be expected to:

  • Spend the equivalent of 15 days (i.e., 120 hours) on placement – on site learning. You should consult with your supervisor to work out how best to allocate these hours.
  • Spend several more days preparing and presenting your conference-style poster and verbal presentation.
  • Attend PSY380 group workshops
    • 1. Introduction to the unit and discussion of Research Placement Objectives
    • 2. Honours panel Discussion
    • 3. Scientific poster and oral presentation information session and discussion
    • 4. Oral presentations