Health Science Honours Project

Undergraduate | 2026

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Area/Catalogue
REHB 4009
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Course ID
204828
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
12
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Course level
4
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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
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Single course enrolment
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

In this course, students will design and undertake a professional project and disseminate the project rationale, process and outcomes to an audience both within and outside the discipline. Students will work under the guidance of a team of professional mentors to design, implement and report on a professional project of significance to their discipline. Coursework will include education on working in teams, project management and professional writing and presenting.

Course learning outcomes

  • Identify the information and processes needed to achieve an agreed objective and design the necessary laboratory, field or computer-based investigation to obtain this, whilst complying with all relevant internal and external policy.
  • Justify the validity of the investigation devised, including consideration of any ethical concerns or approvals required.
  • Critically review and report on the process and findings of the project in a professional manner both written and oral, acceptable to a client, employer, or funding body.
  • Demonstrate professional planning, time management and organisational skills to complete the project on time and within budget.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work as a member of a professional team, displaying both leadership and self-reliance.

Prerequisite(s)

N/A

Corequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

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