FIT5000 · Minor thesis extension

Overview

FIT5000 is an extension unit for all FIT coursework masters minor thesis degrees, where appropriate. Entry only available on approval by the Associate Dean (Education) where exceptional circumstances have been determined.

Offerings

Assessment

The Handbook does not list a final examination among the assessment items. That is not a guarantee there is none.

Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.

Requisites

The Handbook lists no prerequisite, corequisite or prohibition for this unit.

Learning outcomes

1. Design a rigorous Masters level research project and develop project proposal;
2. Critically review research literature, research design and reported findings;
3. Evaluate and select research methods and techniques of data collection and analysis appropriate to particular research designs, projects and disciplines;
4. Conduct ethical research;
5. Communicate research findings in written and oral form in research and industry settings.

Workload

Varies according to remaining requirements. To be determined by the Supervisor/Co-ordinator.

Student experience, not official rules. Nothing here changes what the Handbook says.