HNN725 - Research Thesis A

Unit details

Enrolment modes:	(X)
Credit point(s):	2
EFTSL value:	0.250
Unit chair:	A Hutchinson (B)
Prerequisite:	HNN728 and HNN722 or equivalent
Note: The unit HNN719 has been divided into two parts and replaced by Part A HNN725 and Part B HNN726. Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications.

Content

The unit comprises the first component of the development of an individual research thesis in the area of nursing practice. Students are required to outline their research project proposal at the commencement of the trimester of enrolment. Before submitting the proposal for approval, students are required to discuss their topic and consult with their nominated supervisor. The topic of research should generally reflect the student's particular area of interest and be clearly related to theoretical material presented in the nursing scholarship units as part of the Master of Nursing Practice course.

Assessment

Satisfactory progress towards a final minor thesis (20 000 words) 100%.

Satisfactory progress may be described as, for example, completion of a first draft of the background section; having obtained ethics clearance from the Deakin University Higher Research Ethics Committee (DUHREC)

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*	Student Contribution Rate**	Student Contribution Rate***	Fee rate - Domestic Students	Fee rate - International students
$1412	$1130	$1130	$4492	$5558

* Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2010
** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2009
*** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2008
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.