PSYC71-633: Masters Dissertation - Part 3

Description

In this subject, students finalise data collection and, or analyse data. They will complete written analysis of their results, which will represent the results section of the thesis. Students will submit a draft copy of their thesis in the form of a journal article manuscript (5000 to 8000 words) ready for submission to an appropriate journal to their supervisor by Week 12 of the semester.

Subject details

Code:	PSYC71-633
Study areas:	Psychology, Criminology, and Social Sciences

Learning outcomes

Demonstrate knowledge of relevant psychological theories and models, the published empirical findings supporting these theories and the methods employed to establish them, and of the major methods of psychological investigation and techniques of measurement, and their application and interpretation.
Demonstrate knowledge and behaviour consistent with the ethical, legal and professional requirements of psychological practice.
Apply research knowledge and skills to psychological practice.
Demonstrate excellent written communication, including the ability to write, in an organised fashion, reports and other documents.

Enrolment requirements

Requisites:	Pre-requisites: PSYC71-632: Masters Dissertation - Part 2 Co-requisites: There are no co-requisites
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 The Master of Psychology (Clinical) is an accredited 5th and 6th Year pathway towards registration as a Psychologist. Entry into this program is based on a calculated GPA derived from a completed four year sequence of study in Psychology as accredited by APAC as well as invitation into the degree. As such, this subject can only be taken by those students successfully admitted to the degree. 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:

Pre-requisites:

PSYC71-632: Masters Dissertation - Part 2

Co-requisites:

There are no co-requisites

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

The Master of Psychology (Clinical) is an accredited 5th and 6th Year pathway towards registration as a Psychologist. Entry into this program is based on a calculated GPA derived from a completed four year sequence of study in Psychology as accredited by APAC as well as invitation into the degree. As such, this subject can only be taken by those students successfully admitted to the degree.

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