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PAR4003 · Honours research report
2026 Handbook24 credit pointsLevel 4Department of Paramedicine
Last checked: 23 Aug 2026 UTCOverview
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 a guided advanced research project to investigate a research question that is of interest to you with the aim of developing both discipline specific and generic research skills.
Offerings
| Campus | Teaching period | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Peninsula | Second semester | Some activities have a choice of on-campus or online teaching activities (FLEXIBLE) |
| Peninsula | First semester | Some activities have a choice of on-campus or online teaching activities (FLEXIBLE) |
| Peninsula | Full year | Some activities have a choice of on-campus or online teaching activities (FLEXIBLE) |
Assessment
The Handbook does not list a final examination among the assessment items. That is not a guarantee there is none.
| # | Assessment | Type | Weight | Hurdle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oral presentation (20 mins) | Presentation | 30% | — |
| 2 | Research Report (3,500 - 5,000 words) | Written | 70% | Competency |
Assessment in this unit includes hurdle assessment tasks. Failure of any hurdle assessment task may result in failure of the unit.
Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.
Requisites
Learning outcomes
- Implement and manage a research project.
- Analyse data using suitable qualitative and/or quantitative techniques and software tools.
- Apply ethical principles in the conduct of research.
- Formulate effective communication strategies for professional audiences using various formats.
- Integrate professional attitudes and attributes in the process of research.
Workload
| Activity | Duration |
|---|---|
| Tutorials | — |
| Lectures | — |
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