HLSC44-140: Honours Thesis A - Bachelor of Health Sciences Honours

Description

The thesis constitutes the major assessable component of the Honours year. It will be assessed as a scientific document, including consideration of the thoroughness of the literature review, the rigour, and validity of the data generated, and the students' analysis, presentation, and interpretation of their results. Additionally, the general presentation and style of the report will be evaluated. This part of the assessment will usually be performed by examiners with relevant experience in the area of research undertaken by the student.

Subject details

Type:	Honours Thesis
Code:	HLSC44-140
EFTSL:	0.188
Faculty:	Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine
Semesters offered:	May 2024 [Standard Offering]
Credit:	15
Study areas:	Health, Biomedical, and Sport Sciences Medicine
Subject fees:	Commencing in 2023: $6,075.00 Commencing in 2024: $6,390.00 Commencing in 2025: $6,690.00 Commencing in 2023: $7,215.00 Commencing in 2024: $7,650.00 Commencing in 2025: $7,995.00

Learning outcomes

Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively to a general or scientific audience the relevance and outcomes of your research.
Under supervision apply appropriate high level technical skills to the project of study with due regard to scientific and safety standards
Effectively liaise with external partners to negotiate appropriate resources and/or access to research subjects
Conduct research within ethical frameworks in individual and team environments to achieve high level outcomes

Enrolment requirements

Requisites:	Nil
Assumed knowledge:	Assumed knowledge is the minimum level of knowledge of a subject area that students are assumed to have acquired through previous study. It is the responsibility of students to ensure they meet the assumed knowledge expectations of the subject. Students who do not possess this prior knowledge are strongly recommended against enrolling and do so at their own risk. No concessions will be made for students’ lack of prior knowledge.
Restrictions:	This subject is not available to Study Abroad Students This subject is only available to students admitted into a Health Sciences and Medicine Honours Degree and requires Faculty approval. This subject is not available as a general elective. To be eligible for enrolment, the subject must be specified in the students’ program structure.

Requisites:

Nil

Assumed knowledge:

Assumed knowledge is the minimum level of knowledge of a subject area that students are assumed to have acquired through previous study. It is the responsibility of students to ensure they meet the assumed knowledge expectations of the subject. Students who do not possess this prior knowledge are strongly recommended against enrolling and do so at their own risk. No concessions will be made for students’ lack of prior knowledge.

Restrictions:

This subject is not available to

Study Abroad Students

This subject is only available to students admitted into a Health Sciences and Medicine Honours Degree and requires Faculty approval.

This subject is not available as a general elective. To be eligible for enrolment, the subject must be specified in the students’ program structure.

Subject outlines

Subject dates

May 2024

Standard Offering
Enrolment opens:	17/03/2024
Semester start:	13/05/2024
Subject start:	13/05/2024
Cancellation 1:	27/05/2024
Cancellation 2:	03/06/2024
Last enrolment:	26/05/2024
Withdraw - Financial:	08/06/2024
Withdraw - Academic:	29/06/2024
Teaching census:	07/06/2024

Standard Offering
Enrolment opens:	17/03/2024
Semester start:	13/05/2024
Subject start:	13/05/2024
Cancellation 1:	27/05/2024
Cancellation 2:	03/06/2024
Last enrolment:	26/05/2024
Withdraw - Financial:	08/06/2024
Withdraw - Academic:	29/06/2024
Teaching census:	07/06/2024