Education Dissertation Part 1

Postgraduate

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Area/Catalogue
EDUC 5139
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Course ID
202039
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Campus
Mawson Lakes, Adelaide City Campus East, Online
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
12
Course owner
Course owner
School of Education
Course coordinator
Course coordinator
Neil Tippett
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Course level
6
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No
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University-wide elective course
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Course overview

The Education Dissertation course allows you to apply research approaches, concepts and skills to a dissertation/thesis.  

  • Project Planning
  • Reviewing the Literature
  • Designing Your Project

Course learning outcomes

  • Identify and investigate a research problem; gather, form and critique knowledge from research studies
  • Apply an appropriate research design and associated methods rigorously
  • Draw appropriate conclusions and indicate the significance of the findings for educational practice and research
  • Conduct the research project in an ethical fashion and report it in a scholarly fashion appropriate to the disciplinary area

Prerequisite(s)

  • Must have completed EDUC5140 Education Dissertation Part 2

Corequisite(s)

  • If the following course has not already been completed THEN must be enrolled in EDUC5012 Research Design in Education

Antirequisite(s)

  • Must not have completed EDUC7033A Education Dissertation Part 1 at the University of Adelaide

Availability

Enrol by date
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Fri 05/03/2027
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Fri 26/03/2027
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Last day to W
Fri 09/04/2027
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Last day to WF
Fri 07/05/2027

Class details

Mawson Lakes

Group 1

Class number
Class number 33887
Section
Section 01ML
Size
Size 20
Available
Available 20
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Mawson Lakes ,

Adelaide City Campus East

Group 1

Class number
Class number 33888
Section
Section 01CE
Size
Size 20
Available
Available 16
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Adelaide City Campus East ,

Enrol by date
Enrol by date
Fri 13/08/2027
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Census date
Fri 03/09/2027
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Last day to W
Fri 17/09/2027
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 15/10/2027

Class details

Mawson Lakes

Group 1

Class number
Class number 68713
Section
Section 01ML
Size
Size 20
Available
Available 20
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Mawson Lakes ,

Adelaide City Campus East

Group 1

Class number
Class number 68714
Section
Section 01CE
Size
Size 20
Available
Available 20
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Adelaide City Campus East ,

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Degree list
The following degrees include this course