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<p>This unit will enable students to apply knowledge and skills gained in unitwork studies to investigate a question, problem or issue of individual interest in a practical, scholarly and relatively autonomous manner. Students will demonstrate skills to plan, conduct and present a small-scale study in the form of a thesis.</p>
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<p>•Be appropriate for the Masters by unitwork level;<br>
•Be feasible for the student to complete successfully;<br>
•Develop work completed in the unitwork component;<br>
•Lead to the submission of a research thesis of suitable length for the 45 credit point weighting.<br>
•Demonstrate research skills at a high level.</p>
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Unit description
<p>This unit will enable students to apply knowledge and skills gained in unitwork studies to investigate a question, problem or issue of individual interest in a practical, scholarly and relatively autonomous manner. Students will demonstrate skills to plan, conduct and present a small-scale study in the form of a thesis.</p>
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<p>•Be appropriate for the Masters by unitwork level;<br> •Be feasible for the student to complete successfully;<br> •Develop work completed in the unitwork component;<br> •Lead to the submission of a research thesis of suitable length for the 45 credit point weighting.<br> •Demonstrate research skills at a high level.</p>
Key information
Institute / school:
Institute of Health and Wellbeing
Discipline:
Exercise & Sport Science
Study level:
Postgraduate - Coursework
Credit points:
45
EFTSL:
0.375
Field of education:
061799 - Rehabilitation Therapies, n.e.c.
Grade scheme:
Graded (e.g. HD, D, C, etc)
Placement component:
No
Fee information:
<a href="http://www.federation.edu.au/locate/unit/exphs7004">View unit fees</a>
Requisites
Prerequisite
None
Corequisite
None
Exclusion
None
Learning outcomes
Learning outcomes
<p>On successful completion of this unit, students are expected to gain the following [K]nowledge, [S]kills and [A]pplication of knowledge & skills</p>
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<p>Describe and plan a process of independent research within the context of the exercise physiology discipline/professional practice</p>
K2
<p>Critically and systematically evaluate and integrate knowledge from different sources</p>
K3
<p>Examine research principles and methods of research within exercise physiology</p>
K4
<p>Demonstrate consciousness of the ethical aspects of research and development work</p>
S1
<p>Select, justify and apply appropriate research methods for the research to be performed</p>
S2
<p>Search and apply theory and creative skills to generate and evaluate complex ideas and concepts at a higher level within the exercise physiology area.</p>
S3
<p>Demonstrate verbal and written communication skills to clearly present and discuss the research process and findings with regard to the selected research project</p>
S4
<p>Appraise advice to select and apply appropriate statistics for purposes of analysis</p>
A1
<p>Plan and execute a substantial research-based project</p>
A2
<p>Apply the process of independent research, including data collection and analysis, with a high level of personal autonomy</p>
A3
<p>Present written research findings as a formal thesis</p>
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<p>Plan and execute a substantial research-based project Apply the process of independent research with a high level of personal autonomy Present written research findings as a formal thesis</p>
<p>Research thesis</p>
<p>100%</p>
K1, K2, K3, K4, S1, S2, S3, S4, A1, A2, A3
Supplementary assessment available:
No
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<p>Federation University recognises that students require key transferable employability skills to prepare them for their future workplace and society. FedTASKs (<strong>T</strong>ransferable <strong>A</strong>ttributes <strong>S</strong>kills and <strong>K</strong>nowledge) provide a targeted focus on five key, transferable Attributes, Skills, and Knowledge that are embedded within curriculum, developed gradually towards successful measures and interlinked with cross-discipline and co-operative learning opportunities.</p>
Key information
Institute / school:
Institute of Health and Wellbeing
Discipline:
Exercise & Sport Science
Study level:
Postgraduate - Coursework
Credit points:
45
EFTSL:
0.375
Field of education:
061799 - Rehabilitation Therapies, n.e.c.
Grade scheme:
Graded (e.g. HD, D, C, etc)
Placement component:
No
Fee information:
<a href="http://www.federation.edu.au/locate/unit/exphs7004">View unit fees</a>
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