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Last updated: 4 March 2022
Trimester 1: CBD*
Nil
IND702
Students will on average spend 150-hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.
1 x 1-hour class and 1 x 2-hour seminar or equivalent for 11-weeks
Intensive dates and unit content is available via CloudDeakin
*CBD refers to the National Indigenous Knowledges, Education, Research and Innovation (NIKERI) Institute; Community Based Delivery
This unit is a culmination of preceding units which are synthesised here to finalise the research proposal for the students’ major research project which will contribute to the expansion of Indigenous Knowledges. The unit will cover the importance of determining the research question/s, the conceptual framework, appropriate methods for gathering data, and interpreting and/or analysing the data. Culturally appropriate protocols and ethical measures will be emphasised to ensure that the research project is developed within a culturally appropriate and ethical manner. Building relationships within and alongside Indigenous Communities is embedded as an essential practice within Indigenous research.
Illustrate advanced knowledge and skills in Indigenous research methods and methodologies and their application to the research project
GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities
GLO4: Critical thinking
GLO8: Global citizenship
Employ Indigenous Knowledge and methodologies, research design and collaboratively validate appropriate ethical protocols, and peer review team members research proposals
GLO7: Team work
Critically review Indigenous research methodologies to conduct a self-assessment on your own skills and abilities to implement culturally appropriate research
GLO6: Self management
Apply Indigenous Research ethical protocols of developing relationships, gathering information, sharing, and reciprocating knowledge to community for community benefit
GLO2: Communication
These Unit Learning Outcomes are applicable for all teaching periods throughout the year
2000 words equivalent
10 minutes presentation time
The assessment due weeks provided may change. The Unit Chair will clarify the exact assessment requirements, including the due date, at the start of the teaching period.
There is no prescribed text. Unit materials are provided via the unit site. This includes unit topic readings and references to further information.
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