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Diagnostic Radiology Minor Thesis 1 (RADI90022)

Graduate courseworkPoints: 6.25On Campus (Parkville)

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In consultation with a research supervisor, students will formulate a research question and then submit a research proposal and literature review, on a selected area of interest in radiology.

Undertaking this subject provides an opportunity for students to define a research question and identify an appropriate methodology and demonstrate critical thinking reflecting breadth and depth of knowledge in clinical research. Student will also be encouraged to submit an ethics proposal during this subject where needed, based on their research proposal.

Intended learning outcomes

On successful completion of this subject candidates will be able to:

  • Formulate a clear and coherent research question related to an area of interest in radiology
  • Produce a research proposal that incorporates appropriate qualitative or quantitative research methods
  • Develop a comprehensive literature search strategy and analysis of the relevant radiology literature
  • Demonstrate an ability to adhere to ethical and regulatory process required for the conduct of a clinical research project

Last updated: 31 January 2024

Eligibility and requirements

Prerequisites

None

Corequisites

None

Non-allowed subjects

None

Recommended background knowledge

RANZCR Part 1 exams (successful completion)

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: 31 January 2024

Assessment

DescriptionTimingPercentage

Submission of literature review

  • 2 pages
Hurdle requirement: Submission of Literature review		Mid semesterN/A

Research Proposal Oral Presentation

  • 10 minutes
Mid semester20%

Research proposal submission

  • 2000 words
End of semester80%

Last updated: 31 January 2024

Dates & times

  • Semester 1
    Principal coordinatorPatricia Desmond
    Mode of deliveryOn Campus (Parkville)
    Contact hours
    Total time commitment85 hours
    Teaching period26 February 2024 to 26 May 2024
    Last self-enrol date 8 March 2024
    Census date 3 April 2024
    Last date to withdraw without fail 3 May 2024
    Assessment period ends21 June 2024

    Semester 1 contact information

    pdesmond@unimelb.edu.au

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Last updated: 31 January 2024

Further information

  • Texts

    Prescribed texts

    There are no specifically prescribed or recommended texts for this subject.

Last updated: 31 January 2024