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Research Report Part 1 (MGMT90237)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 12.5On Campus (Parkville)
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About this subject
- Overview
- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
- Further information
- Timetable(opens in new window)
Contact information
Semester 1
Prof Michelle Brown brownm@unimelb.edu.au
Semester 2
Dr Greg Nyilasy gnyilasy@unimelb.edu.au
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Overview
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Students are required to undertake research into a topic of their choice, subject to approval by the program coordinator, under the supervision of a member of the Department of Management and Marketing.
Intended learning outcomes
On successful completion of this subject students will have submitted a research report that includes, inter alia:
- A critical evaluation of the literature on a chosen topic;
- A research question or questions that incorporate testable hypotheses or research propositions; and
- Findings based on original research that deploys rigorous and appropriate research methods.
Generic skills
On successful completion of this subject, students should have improved the following generic skills:
- High level of development;
- Written communication;
- Problem solving;
- Application of theory to practice;
- Interpretation and analysis;
- Critical thinking;
- Synthesis of data and other information;
- Accessing data and other information from a range of sources;
- Receptiveness to alternative ideas; and
- Conducting research in an ethical manner.
Last updated: 9 April 2024
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
Entry into Master of Commerce (Management), Master of Commerce (Marketing), or PhD with coursework (Management and Marketing).
Corequisites
None
Non-allowed subjects
Code | Name | Teaching period | Credit Points |
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MGMT90133 | Research Report | No longer available |
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.
Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home
Last updated: 9 April 2024
Assessment
Due to the impact of COVID-19, assessment may differ from that published in the Handbook. Students are reminded to check the subject assessment requirements published in the subject outline on the LMS
Description | Timing | Percentage |
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Individual research report.
| Due at end of year | 100% |
Additional details
Note: This assessment statement applies to the entire enrolment across Parts 1 and 2 of the subject (i.e. MGMT90237 and MGMT90238 together).
Last updated: 9 April 2024
Dates & times
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Michelle Brown Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours One hour per week supervision. A total of 24 contact hours over the course of the year [overall total for enrolment in MGMT90237 and MGMT90238 over two consecutive semesters] Total time commitment 360 hours Teaching period 2 March 2020 to 7 June 2020 Last self-enrol date 13 March 2020 Census date 30 April 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 June 2020 Assessment period ends 3 July 2020 Semester 1 contact information
Prof Michelle Brown brownm@unimelb.edu.au
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Gergely Nyilasy Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours One hour per week supervision. A total of 24 contact hours over the course of the year [overall total for enrolment in MGMT90237 and MGMT90238 over two consecutive semesters] Total time commitment 360 hours Teaching period 3 August 2020 to 1 November 2020 Last self-enrol date 14 August 2020 Census date 21 September 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 16 October 2020 Assessment period ends 27 November 2020 Semester 2 contact information
Dr Greg Nyilasy gnyilasy@unimelb.edu.au
Time commitment details
Estimated total time commitment of 360 hours [overall total for enrolment in MGMT90237 and MGMT90238 over two consecutive semesters].
Additional delivery details
- This subject continues over two consecutive study periods, with students first enrolling in MGMT90237 Research Report Part 1 and then subsequently enrolling in MGMT90238 Research Report Part 2, for a total enrolment of 25 credit points. Students will receive an overall result for the subject following completion of the two-subject sequence.
- Information provided on this page applies to Part 1 and Part 2 of the subject (MGMT90237 and MGMT90238).
Last updated: 9 April 2024
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
To be advised.
- Available to Study Abroad and/or Study Exchange Students
This subject is available to students studying at the University from eligible overseas institutions on exchange and study abroad. Students are required to satisfy any listed requirements, such as pre- and co-requisites, for enrolment in the subject.
Last updated: 9 April 2024