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Physiology Research Project Part 1 (PHYS40005)
HonoursPoints: 25On Campus (Parkville)
About this subject
Contact information
Semester 1
Subject Coordinator:
Dr Angelina Fong
angelina.fong@unimelb.edu.au
Administrative Coordination:
BiomedSci-AcademicServices@unimelb.edu.au
Overview
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The research project involves the completion of an original piece of research under the supervision of a member of staff within the Department of Physiology and/or affiliated institution.
Intended learning outcomes
The research project is designed to:
Develop competency in problem solving and experimental research;
Instill competency in:
- skills and techniques relevant to the discipline of physiology;
- skills in accessing databases and literature;
- the critical analysis and evaluation of data and events;
- computing and numeracy.
Encourage ethical attitudes to:
- originality of effort;
- perceptions of science in the community;
- the use of animals and humans in science.
Develop the ability to propose hypotheses for testing.
Generic skills
Critical analysis of complex scientific issues.
Identification of critical and essential factors from a large body of information
Constructive critique of a scientific presentation
Written and oral communication skills at a high standard.
Contribution to intellectual discussion
Generation of new ideas for scientific experiments
Last updated: 3 November 2022