HSH732 - Minor Project B
Unit details
| Year: | 2022 unit information |
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| Important Update: | Unit delivery will be in line with the most current COVIDSafe health guidelines. We continue to tailor learning experiences for each unit to achieve the best possible mix of online and on-campus activities that successfully blend our approaches to learning, working and research. Please check your unit sites for announcements and updates. Last updated: 4 March 2022 |
| Enrolment modes: | Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), CBD*, Cloud (online) |
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit Chair: | Trimester 1: Lan Gao Trimester 2: Fiona Andrews |
| Cohort rule: | This unit is only available to students enrolled in H608, H704, H706, H709, H756, H757, H759, H765 |
| Prerequisite: | Students enrolled in H704 must have passed 6 of the following units: HSH717, HSH719, HSH744, HSH746, HSH761, HSH762, HSH764, MPE781 Student enrolled in H706 must have passed all 6 units in the following units: HSO709,HSO710,HSO711,HSO712,HSO713,HSO715 Students enrolled in H756 must have passed HSH725 and must have passed 5 of the following units: HME704, HME711, HSH702, HSH717, HSH719, HSH762, MPA702, MPM701, MPM722 Students enrolled in H757 must have passed 6 of the following units: HSH701, HSH702, HSH703, HSH725, HSH728, HSH744, HSH746, HSH769 Students enrolled in H759 must have passed 6 of the following units: HSH702, HSH703, HSH704, HSH705, HSH715, HSH725, HSH728, HSH745 |
| Corequisite: | Students must be enrolled in, or have already completed successfully, HSH731. |
| Incompatible with: | Nil |
| Typical study commitment: | Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit. |
| Scheduled learning activities - campus: | Online independent and collaborative learning, including 4 x 2 hour online seminars. Students will engage in regular on campus or online contact with project supervisor throughout trimester (as negotiated). |
| Scheduled learning activities - cloud: | Online independent and collaborative learning, including 4 x 2 hour online seminars. Students will engage in regular online contact with project supervisor throughout trimester (as negotiated). |
Note:*CBD refers to the National Indigenous Knowledges, Education, Research and Innovation (NIKERI) Institute; Community Based Delivery The minor project is worth two credit points comprised HSH731 and HSH732. If you wish to enrol HSH731 and HSH732 concurrently, then HSH731 is a corequisite to HSH732. If you wish to enrol in HSH731 and HSH732 over 2 trimesters, then HSH731 will be a pre-requisite for HSH732 as you need to complete HSH731 first before enrolling into HSH732 | |
Content
This unit must be studied in conjunction with HSH731 Minor Project A. This unit enables students to improve their knowledge and skills in research planning, conduct, and presentation of findings relative to public health. Students conduct research-based tasks and make a significant contribution to a research-based project in their relevant field of study.
Students can choose from among three different project types:
1. Review (literature, policy, media)
2. Development of a research protocol
3. Data analysis of an existing data set
| ULO | These are the Learning Outcomes (ULO) for this unit. At the completion of this unit, successful students can: | Deakin Graduate Learning Outcomes |
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| ULO1 | Work independently and collaborate with others to conduct research-based tasks and make a significant contribution to a research-based project. | GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities |
| ULO2 | Use oral and written communication skills to present the processes and outcomes of a research project to specialist and non-specialist audiences. | GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities |
| ULO3 | Demonstrate effective self-management, including reflecting on and responding to feedback, initiative and responsibility for the planning, management and completion of the project. | GLO5: Problem solving |
Assessment
Trimester 1 and Trimester 2:| Assessment description | Student output | Grading and weighting (% total mark for unit) | Indicative due week |
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| Assessment 1: Project proposal | Approximately 500 words | Ungraded Pass |
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| Assessment 2: Interim report | Approximately 500 words | Ungraded Pass |
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| Assessment 3: Oral presentation | 10 minutes | 20% |
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| Assessment 4: Written report | 8000 - 10,000 words equivalent | 80% |
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The assessment due weeks provided may change. The Unit Chair will clarify the exact assessment requirements, including the due date, at the start of the teaching period.
Learning Resource
The texts and reading list for the unit can be found on the University Library via the link below: HSH732 Note: Select the relevant trimester reading list. Please note that a future teaching period's reading list may not be available until a month prior to the start of that teaching period so you may wish to use the relevant trimester's prior year reading list as a guide only.
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