National Centre Epidemiology & Population Health · ANU College of Law, Governance and Policy
This course is offered in two modes: online and in person. Please select the correct class number for the relevant mode of delivery when enrolling. This course provides students with an opportunity to undertake a public health research project, on a topic of their choice, by collecting data and analysing, presenting and writing up their research results. Students need to achieve a minimum Distinction grade in POPH8315 to enrol in this course and will benefit if they choose their project prior to starting POPH8315. Students' research projects are supervised by one, or more, specific supervisors and the course convenor facilitates and monitors the students progress.
Formative feedback is given throughout the course including within the first 50% of the session.
Final written research paper (5000 word limit) and supporting logbook (5000 word limit)
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4
The expected workload will consist of approximately 130 hours per 6 units throughout the session/semester which will include regular meetings with the supervisor and a large component of self-directed study on the research topic, directed towards the final research paper. Work Integrated Learning Projects
There are no specific reading books required.