Major Project Part B
PostgraduateTAS-CAM7242027
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- Study method
- 100% online
- Assessments
- 100% online
- Enrol by
- 14 Feb 2027
- Entry requirements
- Part of a degree
- Duration
- 12 weeks
- Price from
- $6,445
- Upfront cost
- $0
- Loan available
- HECS-HELP and FEE-HELP available
Major Project Part B
About this subject
On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
- Justify an evidence-informed course-specific research focus that is responsive to disciplinary, professional, and/or community priorities.
- Design a methodologically appropriate research strategy to address a research question and generate course-specific knowledge.
- Conduct research within ethical, professional and governance contexts or frameworks.
- Analyse research findings to generate evidence-informed conclusions.
- Evaluate the methodological, analytical and contextual strengths and limitations of the study.
- Translate knowledge and course-specific research evidence using appropriate scholarly and professional communication approaches.
- Refer to MyLO for study topics/assessment tasks
Major Projects Part A (TAS-CAM723) and B are the final part of your Masters degree that provides an opportunity to undertake a substantial piece of original, independent research, building on and focused on the topic or topics that are of particular interest to you and which you wish to explore in greater depth. The Major Project can take the form of either an empirical research project, analysis of an existing dataset, a systematic review of the literature, or a critical-interpretative analysis of existing knowledge within the student's specialist field. Major Projects can be carried out in the workplace if appropriate and with agreement.
- Project Status Report (assessed in CAM723) (15%)
- Interactive Oral Presentation. Hurdle task requires a pass in the Q&A session to pass the subject. (25%)
- Draft Manuscript (50%)
- Research Methods Report (assessed in CAM723) (10%)
For textbook details check your university's handbook, website or learning management system (LMS).
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Entry requirements
Part of a degree
To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:
Elective
- TAS-AQS-MAS-2027 - Master of Advanced Practice (Applied Quality and Safety)
- TAS-ADH-MAS-2027 - Master of Advanced Practice (Digital Health)
- TAS-APD-MAS-2027 - Master of Advanced Practice (Dementia)
- TAS-CDP-MAS-2027 - Master of Advanced Practice (Communicable Disease Prevention)
- TAS-AWP-MAS-2027 - Master of Advanced Practice (Workplace Psychology)
- TAS-SCL-MAS-2027 - Master of Advanced Practice (Supply Chain and Logistics)
- TAS-AOR-MAS-2027 - Master of Advanced Practice (Organisational Resilience)
- TAS-AOP-MAS-2027 - Master of Advanced Practice (Organisational Performance)
- TAS-AMS-MAS-2027 - Master of Advanced Practice (Medication Safety)
- TAS-HSI-MAS-2027 - Master of Advanced Practice (Health Service Improvement)
- TAS-APH-MAS-2027 - Master of Advanced Practice (Healthcare Education)
- TAS-APG-MAS-2027 - Master of Advanced Practice (Governance)
- TAS-CUC-MAS-2027 - Master of Advanced Practice (Community and Urgent Care)
- TAS-CCR-MAS-2027 - Master of Advanced Practice (Critical Care and Retrieval)
- TAS-APM-MAS-2027 - Master of Advanced Practice (Health Service Management)
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
- Other requirements - Teaching Arrangement: Independent Learning 15 hours weekly; Supervision meetings 1 hour fortnightly
Study load
- 0.25 EFTSL
- This is in the range of 20 to 24 hours of study each week.
Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.
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Related degrees
Once you’ve completed this subject it can be credited towards one of the following courses
Master of Advanced Practice (Applied Quality and Safety)
PostgraduateTAS-AQS-MAS
Master of Advanced Practice (Digital Health)
PostgraduateTAS-ADH-MAS
Master of Advanced Practice (Dementia)
PostgraduateTAS-APD-MAS
Master of Advanced Practice (Communicable Disease Prevention)
PostgraduateTAS-CDP-MAS
Master of Advanced Practice (Workplace Psychology)
PostgraduateTAS-AWP-MAS
Master of Advanced Practice (Supply Chain and Logistics)
PostgraduateTAS-SCL-MAS
Master of Advanced Practice (Organisational Resilience)
PostgraduateTAS-AOR-MAS
Master of Advanced Practice (Organisational Performance)
PostgraduateTAS-AOP-MAS
Master of Advanced Practice (Medication Safety)
PostgraduateTAS-AMS-MAS
Master of Advanced Practice (Health Service Improvement)
PostgraduateTAS-HSI-MAS
Master of Advanced Practice (Healthcare Education)
PostgraduateTAS-APH-MAS
Master of Advanced Practice (Governance)
PostgraduateTAS-APG-MAS
Master of Advanced Practice (Community and Urgent Care)
PostgraduateTAS-CUC-MAS
Master of Advanced Practice (Critical Care and Retrieval)
PostgraduateTAS-CCR-MAS
Master of Advanced Practice (Health Service Management)
PostgraduateTAS-APM-MAS