IM Masters Research Project

Postgraduate | 2026

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INFO 5015
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203947
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Online
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Postgraduate
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12
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School of Comp Sc & IT
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Diane Velasquez
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5
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No
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Course overview

The aim of this course is to plan and execute a project in a discipline specific area using evidenced based practice that is professionally focused working with an academic supervisor. Students undertake a major research project with an academic supervisor. The project will be aimed at solving a practical or theoretical problem and will be reported as a research paper.

Course learning outcomes

  • Undertake evidence-based practice in a discipline specific area.
  • Develop a research question(s) or hypothesis and research method appropriate to the question or hypothesis.
  • Critique and analyse literature that supports the topic and methodology.
  • Collection and record data in qualitative, quantitative, mixed methods, or historical research.
  • Analyse and evaluate data and present preliminary findings to an audience.
  • Prepare and write a research report.
  • Apply the ethical codes of conduct to the research project.

Availability

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Census date
Fri 27/03/2026
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Fri 13/03/2026
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Fri 10/04/2026
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Fri 08/05/2026

Class details

Online

Class number
Class number 20093
Section
Section 01OL
Size
Size 50
Available
Available 47
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Online ,

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Census date
Fri 04/09/2026
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Fri 21/08/2026
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Fri 18/09/2026
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Fri 16/10/2026

Class details

Online

Class number
Class number 50075
Section
Section 01OL
Size
Size 50
Available
Available 50
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- Online ,

Prerequisite(s)

  • must have completed ENGI5027 Masters Research Theory and Practice

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

  • must not have completed INFS5124 IM Masters Research Project at the University of South Australia

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