| Offered at: | (X) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 2 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 3 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.250 |
| Unit chair: | A Booth |
| Prerequisite: | Completion of at least four HSN level 7 credit points |
| Incompatible with: | HSN712 |
| Note: Students who completed HSN711 must select an alternative topic for this unit. Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications | |
Content
This unit is the first part of a two part activity involving a literature review and development of a research proposal (HSN750 Nutrition Research Project Part A) and then the conduct of the research and writing of a manuscript for publication in a chosen area as part of HSN751 Nutrition Research Project Part B. HSN750 can be selected as a stand alone unit where you do not have to complete HSN751. HSN750 focuses on literature searching, reading and evaluating published work, writing a literature review, defining a research aim and developing a testable hypothesis. Students will critically evaluate an ethics application. The research proposal and project is subject to approval by the unit chair.
Assessment
Literature review (5000 words) 75%, research plan (1500 words) 12.5%, and evaluation of ethics application (1500 words) 12.5%
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $2153 | $2153 | $5964 | $6214 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.