CHMD8002 Research Project in Culture, Health and Medicine
| Offered By | School of Archaeology & Anthropology |
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| Academic Career | Graduate Coursework |
| Course Subject | Culture, Health and Medicine |
| Offered in | First Semester, 2009, Second Semester, 2009, First Semester, 2010, and Second Semester, 2010 |
| Unit Value | 12 units |
| Course Description |
This course involves students conceiving and planning a research project. Students will then conduct the research project and analyse the results before presenting a final project report. Students will draw upon the key concepts learned in CHMD8014 and CHMD8004 when conceiving, planning and conducting the project. The research may be based on either fieldwork or literature research. The report is about 12000-15000 words long. The student will engage with a topic of their choice and undertake supervised research. As the culminating subject of the Master of Culture, Health and Medicine, students will draw upon the knowledge and skills acquired during their degree to demonstrate their in-depth analysis of a substantive issue in the field of Culture, Health and Medicine.
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| Learning Outcomes |
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| Indicative Assessment |
15% oral presentation of research project 85% research report |
| Course Classification(s) | SpecialistSpecialist courses are designed for students having reached 'first degree' level of assumed knowledge, which provide for the acquisition of specialist skills; or 'second degree' and higher level of knowledge; or for transition to research training programs; or knowledge associated with professional accreditation. |
| Areas of Interest | Health, Medicine and the Body |
| Eligibility | Students who have successfully passed CHMD8014 and CHMD8004. |
| Requisite Statement |
Prerequisite or corequisite subjects are: CHMD8014 Perspectives on Culture, Health and Medicine CHMD8004 Qualitative Methodology for Health Research |
| Programs | Master of Culture, Health and Medicine |
| Academic Contact | Doreen Montag |
The information published on the Study at ANU 2009 website applies to the 2009 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2008 website.
