School Of Science And HealthSpecial Issues in Science - PGWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 300685.2
Discipline: NATURAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED
Student Contribution Band: 2
Level: 7
Credit Points: 10
Assumed Knowledge
Individual projects or learning programs will assume background skills and knowledge that are appropriate to a coursework Masters student.
Permission of the Head of program will be required for students to enrol in this unit.
Equivalent Units
EH849A - Special Issues In Sustainable Development, EY808A - Special Issues In Environmental Management, SC810A - Special Issues In Science & Technology, HT813A - Personal Study M
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Director of Academic Program/Course Advisor permission is needed for students to be accepted into this unit as it is resource intensive of staff time. Only academically capable students with an identified need for in-depth study in an area not currently covered by existing units will be accepted. Acceptance in the unit will be subject to appropriate supervision being available.
About this Unit
This is an individual project unit that is designed for the Master of Science program. It provides the student with an in depth understanding of a specific topic relevant to their field of study. It will include information retrieval techniques as well as written and oral communication skills. In addition, it may include the acquisition of technical skills.