ATI5084 Designing research
Faculty of Arts
ATI5084 Designing research is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts. It isn't offered in 2023. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2023
- Not offered
- Assessment
- No exam
- 3 tasks
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2023 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before ATI5084
Prohibitions
You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.
After ATI5084
No unit lists ATI5084 as a prerequisite in the 2023 handbook.
Enrolment rules
Must be enrolled in course A6033 or A4015
Corequisite: Must be enrolled in ATI5849
A minimum WAM of 80 (High Distinction) in currently enrolled course is required; and approval from Course Coordinator.
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Overview
This unit provides students with advanced skills in the design of research projects in the social sciences. The unit explores the core issues involved in conducting social science research and examines a variety of research methodologies and methods. Its focus on the process of research design allows students to develop skills in writing detailed research proposals for their own research topics.
Offerings in 2023
The 2023 handbook lists no offerings for ATI5084.
Assessment
- Participation20%
- Presentation20%
- Research proposalResearch assignment60%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Critically evaluate research design principles, data collection and data analysis techniques in existing research in the social sciences
- 2
Identify and select a range of research methodologies and methods for a specific discipline, issue or topic
- 3
Identify and apply ethical principles in research practice
- 4
Initiate and design an original research project.
Workload and teaching
- Teaching approachOnline learning
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Associate Professor Victoria Peel
- Unit Coordinators
- Associate Professor Victoria Peel
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for ATI5084?
ATI5084 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
When is ATI5084 offered?
ATI5084 has no offerings listed in the 2023 handbook.
How much work is ATI5084?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does ATI5084 have an exam?
No. ATI5084 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.