Research Project B (UoA)

Postgraduate | 2026

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Area/Catalogue
PSYC 6032
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Course ID
204669
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course level
6
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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No
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University-wide elective course
No
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Single course enrolment
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

How do you effectively communicate data for advancing theory and practice? This course will focus on developing the skills required to summarise and translate research findings for a variety of audiences. It will result in a final research paper reporting the results of an individual investigation.

Course learning outcomes

  • Communicate a substantive individual research question in psychology to various audiences.
  • Collect, process, and clean data in accordance with ethical and open science guidelines.
  • Execute a transparent and reproducible data analysis plan appropriate for answering quantitative or qualitative research questions.
  • Summarise and interpret results. Draw appropriate conclusions based on past and present data analysis.
  • Interpret the findings of an individual research project in the context of the broader psychological literature.
  • Report the implications of research findings with respect to the strengths and limitations of the research project.

Prerequisite(s)

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Corequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

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