Course overview
The aim of this course is to learn how to conceptualise and write a research or industry project plan that considers the integration of the sub-disciplines of exercise and sport science. Writing coherent, investigable questions for either research or project; Ethical considerations of research or project work; Presentation skills; Peer review and feedback skills; Project and research designs; Research finding interpretation; Study scope and limitations; Evaluation of research/project designs; Using literature data bases; Endnote citation software; Academic writing; Sub-disciplines of exercise and sports science; Project resourcing; Qualitative and quantitative research methodology.
Course learning outcomes
- Apply advanced exercise science knowledge and skills to develop a viable project, which has the capacity to meet needs of the end-user.
- Apply project conceptualisation and management skills, which will require consultation with relevant stakeholders, to develop achievable aims and outcomes, and task scheduling.
- Demonstrate an advanced capacity to critically analyse and synthesise information and communicate this in written form to suit the needs of stakeholders.
- Demonstrate professional and persuasive verbal presentation skills.
- Develop skills in judgement and supportive critical feedback of peers' work.
Availability
Class details
Adelaide City Campus West
Class number 24815
Section LE01
Size 80
Available 34
Class number 24816
Section WS01
Size 18
Available 17
Class number 24817
Section WS02
Size 18
Available 5
Class number 24818
Section WS03
Size 18
Available 8
Class number 24819
Section WS04
Size 18
Available 7
Class number 24820
Section WS05
Size 18
Available 7
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