Health Management Research Plan
PostgraduateTAS-BAA7372025
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- Study method
- 100% online
- Assessments
- 100% online
- Enrol by
- 13 July 2025
- Entry requirements
- Part of a degree
- Duration
- 14 weeks
- Price from
- $2,780
- Upfront cost
- $0
- Loan available
- FEE-HELP available
Health Management Research Plan
About this subject
Upon completion of this subject, the student should be able to:
- Critically appraise frameworks and research designs for application in a healthcare setting.
- Evaluate and prioritise organisational issues for healthcare improvement.
- Compose a research proposal in appropriate healthcare management literature.
- Develop, scope and plan a translational research project.
- Facilitate an effective research team.
- Module 1: Planning a literature review
- Module 2: Conducting a Literature Review
- Module 3: Scoping the translational research study
This subject provides students an opportunity to plan a translational research project addressing a contemporary healthcare management issue. Students will examine research theories and frameworks to be able to articulate and justify a rigorous research design. Students will develop skills for the effective management of research teams. This will include the ability to negotiate organisational priorities by identifying and developing networks for project implementation. Students are expected to utilise evidence from the literature to guide how they will undertake their research. Students will have opportunities to hear from experts across Australia and participate in industry case studies and analysis.
The translational research project must be approved by the relevant AIHSM course coordinator.
- Search Strategy Plan (40%)
- Literature Review (60%)
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Entry requirements
To enrol in this subject, you must be admitted into a degree.
Prior study
You must either have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject, or enrol in the following subject(s) to study at the same time or prior to this subject:
Additional requirements
No additional requirements
Study load
- 0.125 EFTSL
- This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.
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