School Of BusinessResearch Proposal and SeminarWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 200412.5
Discipline: BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Student Contribution Band: 4
Level: 5
Credit Points: 10
Assumed Knowledge
Students require the basic disciplinary knowledge and skills necessary to design and undertake their honours level research project.
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in an Honours Program.
About this Unit
The aims of this unit are to identify a suitable honours thesis topic, conduct a preliminary review of the relevant literature, identify research methods applicable to the study, consider any relevant ethical issues applicable to the study, devise a resource management plan and schedule of study, and to seek feedback and input from academics with appropriate skills and experience in the research area. This unit gives honours students access and exposure to research communities via attendance and participation at school research seminars. Students will publicly present and defend their thesis proposal to peers and the academic community.