Research Methods & Thesis Preparation (MIDW6002)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2016
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Nursing, Midwifery & Social Wk
Units
4
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
3 Tutorial hours
Recommended companion
MIDW6001
Assessment methods
Oral & written presentation of research proposal
Course enquiries
Professor Helen McCutcheon (h.mccutcheon@uq.edu.au)
Course description
This course provides students with an overview of the variety of research methods utilised in health research and the skills to determine which research method best answers a research question. Its focus is the development of a research proposal for the purpose of conducting research as part of a thesis.