PAR4002 · Research proposal

Overview

In this unit you will further develop your research skills, analytical abilities, communication skills, and acquire advanced knowledge in a specific area relevant to paramedicine. You will undertake guided studies in research methodology and complete a research proposal to address an identified research question. You will acquire knowledge of the ethical principles of research and develop an ethics application for submission to the relevant research ethics committee/s.

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. Identify an area of knowledge deficit relevant to paramedicine.
2. Design a structured, answerable research question.
3. Propose the use of appropriate research methodologies and methods to address an identified research question.
4. Apply ethical principles in the design of a proposed research project.
5. Formulate effective communication strategies for a variety of audiences using various formats.
6. Integrate professional attitudes and attributes in the process of research.

Workload

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