Unit of Study HLTH6008 Health Research Project B (2024)

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Unit Snapshot

Unit type

PG Coursework Unit
Credit points

12
Faculty & College

Faculty of Health
Placement

No

Pre-requisites

HLTH6007 - Health Research Project A

Unit description

Learners engage in the implementation and reporting of a research project as developed in Research Project A. Learners discover how to appropriately collect and store research data, analyse data, report research (including the results, discussion, limitations, implications and conclusions), and disseminate research findings. Learners also realise how to present research outcomes as a manuscript results section suitable for publication in a peer-reviewed journal.

Unit content

Collection and storage of research data
Reporting research results
Discussing research findings
Disclosing limitations, reporting implications and drawing conclusions
Preparing a journal manuscript
Disseminating research findings

Availabilities

Location	Domestic	International
Online	Term2,4	Term2,4

Learning outcomes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

discuss collection and storage of research data appropriate to own research project

critically discuss research findings in a clear, concise, accurate and objective manner

generate a concise, objective and appropriately formatted results section of a journal manuscript

discuss dissemination of research findings applicable to the research project

Teaching and assessment

Teaching method

Workshop 1 hour (6 weeks)

Tutorial 1 hour (6 weeks)

Assessment
Presentation	40%
Journal manuscript - results	60%

Prescribed learning resources

Prescribed Texts

No prescribed texts.

Prescribed Resources/Equipment

There are readings and resources and overview provided for each module in this unit. See MySCU for details.

Prescribed Texts

No prescribed texts.

Prescribed Resources/Equipment

There are readings and resources and overview provided for each module in this unit. See MySCU for details.

Prescribed Learning Resources may change in future Teaching Periods.

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