Unit

School Of Health Sciences

Research Protocol Design and PracticeWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 401080.3

Discipline: HEALTH NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED

Student Contribution Band: 2

Level: 7

Credit Points: 10

Equivalent Units
300398 - Methods of Researching

Corequisite
401076 Introduction to Epidemiology AND 401077 Introduction to Biostatistics

For students enrolled in 4702 MPH only: 401077 Introduction to Biostatistics. For students enrolled in 4698 MHSc only:401365 Healthcare Data for Decision-Making. For students enrolled in 4716 MTCM only: 401129 Evidence Based Practice in Chinese Medicine, and either 401076 Introduction to Epidemiology or 401077 Introduction to Biostatistics. For ALL students 401076 Introduction to Epidemiology

Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in a postgraduate course.

About this Unit
In this unit postgraduate students develop a proposal for a research study in an area of interest, drawing upon their knowledge and experiences from other units in their program of study. Students learn how to apply research methods to a variety of research situations and questions; to understand how research questions are developed and answered empirically through suitable choice of research methodology, design and method; and how research findings are validated and communicated.

Special Requirements - Essential Equipment
Students must have use of a personal computer for access to web-based resources and for preparing assignments.

Courses
3749.1Master of ScienceCONTINUING
4698.1Master of Health ScienceCONTINUING
4698.2Master of Health ScienceCONTINUING
4698.3Master of Health ScienceCONTINUING
4698.4Master of Health ScienceCURRENT
4700.3Graduate Diploma in Health ScienceCURRENT
4702.1Master of Public HealthCONTINUING
4702.2Master of Public HealthCONTINUING
4702.3Master of Public HealthCONTINUING
4702.4Master of Public HealthCURRENT
4716.1Master of Chinese MedicineCONTINUING
4716.2Master of Chinese MedicineCURRENT
4717.1Graduate Diploma in Chinese Medicine (exit only)CURRENT
4738.1Master of EpidemiologyCONTINUING
4738.2Master of EpidemiologyCURRENT
4739.1Graduate Diploma in EpidemiologyCURRENT
4740.1Graduate Certificate in EpidemiologyCURRENT
4752.2Graduate Certificate in Applied Clinical Health ResearchSUSPENDED
4753.1Master of Medicine (Allergic Diseases)CONTINUING
4753.2Master of Medicine (Allergic Diseases)CURRENT
4760.2Master of Medicine (Rural Generalism)SUSPENDED
4771.1Master of Person-centred Diabetes Care and EducationCONTINUING
4771.2Master of Person-centred Diabetes Care and EducationSUSPENDED
4773.1Graduate Diploma in Rural GeneralismSUSPENDED

Specialisations

A4000.1Master of Health Science (Health Service Management) - 2 year pathwayCONTINUING
A4001.1Master of Health Science (Aged Care Management) - 2 year pathwayCONTINUING
A4002.1Master of Health Science (Occupational Health and Safety) - 2 year pathwayCONTINUING
A4003.1Master of Health Science (Health Service Management) - 1.5 year pathwayCONTINUING
A4004.1Master of Health Science (Aged Care Management) - 1.5 year pathwayCONTINUING
A4005.1Master of Health Science (Occupational Health and Safety) - 1.5 year pathwayCONTINUING
A4006.1Master of Health Science (Health Service Management) - 1 year pathwayCONTINUING
A4007.1Master of Health Science (Aged Care Management) - 1 year pathwayCONTINUING
A4008.1Master of Health Science (Occupational Health and Safety) - 1 year pathwayCONTINUING
A4009.1Master of Public Health - 2 year pathwayCURRENT
A4010.1Master of Public Health - 1.5 year pathwayCURRENT
A4011.1Master of Public Health - 1 year pathwayCURRENT
A4012.1Master of Epidemiology - 2 year pathwayCURRENT
A4013.1Master of Epidemiology - 1.5 year pathwayCURRENT
A4038.1Master of Science (Food Science) - 2 year pathwayCURRENT
A4039.1Master of Science (Food Science) - 1.5 year pathwayCURRENT
A4040.1Master of Science (Food Science) - 1 year pathwayCURRENT
A4041.1Master of Science (Public Health Nutrition) - 2 year pathwayCURRENT
A4042.1Master of Science (Public Health Nutrition) - 1.5 year pathwayCURRENT
A4043.1Master of Science (Public Health Nutrition) - 1 year pathwayCURRENT
A4044.1Master of Medicine (Rural Generalism) - 2 year pathwayCURRENT
A4045.1Master of Medicine (Rural Generalism) - 1.5 year pathwayCURRENT
A4047.1Master of Health Science (Health Service Management) 2 year pathwayCURRENT
A4048.1Master of Health Science (Health Service Management) 1.5 year pathwayCURRENT
A4050.1Master of Health Science (Occupational Health and Safety) 2 year pathwayCURRENT
A4051.1Master of Health Science (Occupational Health and Safety) 1.5 year pathwayCURRENT
A4053.1Master of Health Science (Digital Health) 2 year pathwayCURRENT
A4054.1Master of Health Science (Digital Health) 1.5 Year pathwayCURRENT
A4056.1Master of Public Health - 2-year programCURRENT
A4057.1Master of Public Health - 1.5-year programCURRENT
A4059.1Master of Medicine (Rural Generalism) - 2 year pathwayCURRENT
A4060.1Master of Medicine (Rural Generalism) - 1.5 year pathwayCURRENT
A4066.1Master of Epidemiology - 2 year pathwayCURRENT
A4067.1Master of Epidemiology - 1.5 year pathwayCURRENT
ST3056.1Food ScienceCONTINUING
ST3057.1Public Health NutritionCURRENT



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