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This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
The purpose of the thesis is to train students in the use of research methodology and techniques and in a critical evaluation appropriate to their field of study. By the end of their candidature, the student should be capable of conceiving, designing, implementing and evaluating a research based study.
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Students will attend on campus classes as well as engage in learning activities through ECU Blackboard.
For more information see the Semester Timetable
As a research unit, the student is expected to work with a nominated Principal Supervisor and Co-Supervisor. Students will also be expected to make extensive use of library, Internet, and other University resources in the development of their research thesis. The student and supervisors will agree on progress review dates, and on draft submission dates.
GS3 GRADING SCHEMA 3 Used for research or project units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant Board of Examiners.
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Thesis | Research dissertation |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
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This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
The purpose of the thesis is to train students in the use of research methodology and techniques and in a critical evaluation appropriate to their field of study. By the end of their candidature, the student should be capable of conceiving, designing, implementing and evaluating a research based study.
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Students will attend on campus classes as well as engage in learning activities through ECU Blackboard.
For more information see the Semester Timetable
As a research unit, the student is expected to work with a nominated Principal Supervisor and Co-Supervisor. Students will also be expected to make extensive use of library, Internet, and other University resources in the development of their research thesis. The student and supervisors will agree on progress review dates, and on draft submission dates.
GS3 GRADING SCHEMA 3 Used for research or project units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant Board of Examiners.
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Thesis | Research dissertation |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
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