HNN758 - Nursing Research Thesis C

Unit details

Year:

2024 unit information

Enrolment modes:Trimester 1: Online
Trimester 2: Online
Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:0.125
Unit Chair:Trimester 1: Laura Brooks
Trimester 2: Laura Brooks
Cohort rule:

This unit is only available to students enrolled in H777 Master of Advanced Nursing, H771 Master of Advanced Clinical Nursing and H779 Master of Mental Health Nursing.

Prerequisite:

HNN756, HNN757

Corequisite:

HNN759

Incompatible with: Nil
Typical study commitment:

Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.

This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site.

Educator-facilitated (scheduled) learning activities - online unit enrolment:

Online independent and collaborative learning activities in at least monthly consultation with research thesis supervisors.

Note:

The Code of Good Practice in Supervision of Higher Degrees by Research outlines the responsibilities of students and supervisors and expected outcomes.

Content

This unit comprises the third component of undertaking an individual research project and preparation of a research thesis related to nursing and nursing practice. In this unit, you are required to undertake and complete the data collection and analysis for your project. Using this information you will draft your results chapter of your thesis.

ULO These are the Learning Outcomes (ULO) for this unit. At the completion of this unit, successful students can: Deakin Graduate Learning Outcomes

ULO1

Collect data in an ethical, rigorous and responsible manner.

GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities
GLO4: Critical thinking
GLO5: Problem solving

ULO2

Analyse data to address the research aim and/or questions.

GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities
GLO2: Communication
GLO4: Critical thinking
GLO5: Problem solving

ULO3

Report data in accordance with best practice guidelines.

GLO2: Communication
GLO3: Digital literacy
GLO4: Critical thinking

Assessment

Assessment description Student output Grading and weighting
(% total mark for unit)
Indicative due week
Assessment 1: Submission of Progress Report 500 word written submission Ungraded Pass/Fail
  • Week 11
Assessment 2: Submission of a full draft of Chapter 4 (Results chapter)   Ungraded Pass/Fail
  • Week 11

This unit is an ungraded pass/ungraded fail only. All assessments must be passed in order for the unit to be passed.

The assessment due weeks provided may change. The Unit Chair will clarify the exact assessment requirements, including the due date, at the start of the teaching period.

Learning Resource

The texts and reading list for the unit can be found on the University Library via the link below: HNN758 Note: Select the relevant trimester reading list. Please note that a future teaching period's reading list may not be available until a month prior to the start of that teaching period so you may wish to use the relevant trimester's prior year reading list as a guide only.

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