Applied Research Methods (AMGT90029)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 12.5On Campus (Parkville)
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This subject is an overview of the qualitative and quantitative methods used in researching the Arts and Cultural sector. The course will cover research design, implementation, analysis and communication of results. Particular focus will be paid to the application of research in professional settings.
Intended learning outcomes
On successful completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- Evaluate research methods and outputs in managing arts and cultural organisations
- Assess the suitability of research methods that are commonly used in arts and cultural organisations.
- Design a basic research project for an arts or cultural organisation
- Identify and respond to ethical challenges that arise in applied research for the arts and cultural industries
- Use a variety of research methods as problem-solving tools in arts and cultural organisations.
Generic skills
On successful completion of this subject, students should have improved the following generic skills:
- Oral and written communication
- Collaborative learning
- Problem solving
- Team work
- Application of theory to practice
- Interpretation & analysis
- Critical thinking
- Synthesis of data and other information
- Evaluation of data and other information
- Accessing data and other information from a range of sources.
Last updated: 4 March 2025