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SCI5139 Approaches in Natural Sciences
SCHOOL OF NATURAL SCIENCES
Credit Points: 20
 
Description:

This unit is designed to provide honours and masters students with appropriate background in research design and implementation of research projects in the discipline of natural sciences.  The unit is designed for students with limited training in the topic, and those who have only just begun or are at an early stage in their research study.  Because of the wide range of approaches in the discipline, the unit will address both qualitative and quantitative research methods.  The unit will provide common, contemporary approaches that will form the foundation on which students can build their projects in consultation with their supervisors.



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
L86Master of Environmental Management
Q63Master of Science (Biological Sciences)
L62Master of Science (Chemistry)
Q64Master of Science (Environmental Management)
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014