Global Food and Nutrition Science Capstone Project B

Postgraduate | 2026

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Mode
Mode
Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
FOOD 6004
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Course ID
201943
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Campus
Waite Campus
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
12
Course owner
Course owner
Allied Health & Human Perform
Course coordinator
Course coordinator
Bo Wang
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Course level
2
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
Yes
Work Integrated Learning type
Work Integrated Learning type
Project
Work Integrated Learning hours
Work Integrated Learning hours
150 hours
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
No
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University-wide elective course
No
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
No

Course overview

This is a Capstone Course in the Master of Science (Global Food and Nutrition Science), building upon learnings from the first year of study in the Master of Science (Global Food and Nutrition Science). Each student will work on a research or industry related project, in conjunction with an experienced supervisory team in their field. Skills within a research and industry setting will be developed along with written and oral communication skills.

Course learning outcomes

  • Communicate scientific findings in a food or nutrition area concisely in written and spoken English
  • Demonstrate mastery of the techniques required for the experimental study of a research question related to food or nutrition science
  • Demonstrate a critical approach in evaluation of the current state of knowledge in an area of research within food and nutrition science
  • Develop a rigorous and methodical approach to the maintenance of records and the collection, storage and analysis of collected data

Availability

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Census date
Fri 27/03/2026
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Enrol by date
Fri 13/03/2026
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Last day to W
Fri 10/04/2026
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 08/05/2026

Class details

Waite Campus

Class number
Class number 23094
Section
Section SE01
Size
Size 35
Available
Available 35
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
1 Jun - 2 Jun Monday 9:10am - 1pm Waite Campus Plant Genomics Centre, 1.27
Class number
Class number 23095
Section
Section WS01
Size
Size 35
Available
Available 35
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
23 Feb - 23 Feb Monday 2:10pm - 4pm Waite Campus Plant Genomics Centre, 1.27
30 Mar - 30 Mar Monday 2:10pm - 4pm Waite Campus Plant Genomics Centre, 1.27
Notes:
Available to Master of Science (Global Food and Nutrition Science) students only.

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Census date
Fri 04/09/2026
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Enrol by date
Fri 21/08/2026
Last day to W
Last day to W
Fri 18/09/2026
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 16/10/2026

Class details

Waite Campus

Class number
Class number 53134
Section
Section SE01
Size
Size 35
Available
Available 35
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
9 Nov - 10 Nov Monday 9:10am - 1pm Waite Campus Plant Genomics Centre, 1.27
Class number
Class number 53135
Section
Section WS01
Size
Size 35
Available
Available 35
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
3 Aug - 3 Aug Monday 2:10pm - 4pm Waite Campus Charles Hawker Building, G22
7 Sep - 7 Sep Monday 2:10pm - 4pm Waite Campus Charles Hawker Building, G22
Notes:
Available to Master of Science (Global Food and Nutrition Science) students only.

Prerequisite(s)

N/A

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

N/A

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