Course overview
This course aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills to locate and critically review literature related to an identified research topic; and consequently, develop a research proposal. Building upon fundamentals of scientific research, this course provides opportunities for students to practice in construction management specific paradigms. By designing a research proposal, students will develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills related to construction management related research. This course aligns with the program's intent to prepare future leaders of the construction industry that are able to locate and solve problems with proper research skills.
- Preliminary Research Proposal
- Literature Review and Research Framework
- Final Research Proposal Submission
Course learning outcomes
- Demonstrate advanced understanding of principles of construction management related research
- Locate, evaluate and critique existing studies related to selected research topic
- Identify the gap within the existing body of knowledge and research questions
- Demonstrate advanced understanding of common research paradigms, methods and tools for construction management
- Develop a research proposal related to construction management
Availability
Class details
Adelaide City Campus East
Class number 20234
Section 01CE
Size 245
Available 245
Class details
Adelaide City Campus East
Class number 50215
Section 01CE
Size 245
Available 245
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