Single subject — no qualification is awarded on completion. Credits toward the qualifications listed below.
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See CRICOS-registered alternativesResearch Methods is designed to serve both theoretical and practical purposes. The subject begins by introducing the principles of project management followed by the philosophy, logic and nature of research and then each of the major research activities. Research Methods is an introduction to widely used methods of inquiry in the areas of social science, management and engineering that relate particularly to both organisational research and scientific enquiry. This subject will build confidence in developing and refining research ideas that are presented through the development of a research proposal. In summary, undertaking this subject provides an opportunity to learn how to ask the right questions, adopt a scientific approach in ethically collecting data, and how to analyse and interpret data that is effectively communicated to assist in solving problems. The major outcome of the subject is a completed research project proposal suitable for students progressing to the Dissertation or Industry Research Project subjects. For students not undertaking either of these subjects, Research Methods provides useful knowledge and skills in how to solve complex problems by providing a systematic approach and tools for conducting research.
Research Methods is a standalone subject at University of Tasmania in TAS. Completing it does not award a qualification. Credit may apply toward the qualifications listed on this page.
No qualification credit mapping has been indexed for this subject yet. The provider may still grant credit toward a related award — confirm with University of Tasmania before enrolling.
University of Tasmania is the awarding provider. Recorded study modes are Online. Typical duration is listed as 12 weeks. The subject is listed at 25 credit points. Eligible students may defer fees through FEE-HELP.
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