Research Methods and Data Analysis

Postgraduate | 2026

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Area/Catalogue
SCIE 0040
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Course ID
208610
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course level
4
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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Yes
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University-wide elective course
Yes
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Single course enrolment
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

Students will gain an understanding of the skills required to design, undertake research, data handling and statistical analysis in food, nutrition, and health research.

Course learning outcomes

  • Conduct literature search systematically and critically evaluate scientific literature
  • Formulate research questions and hypotheses based on literature reviews
  • Apply appropriate study designs and develop comprehensive research plan
  • Collect, manage and analyse data using statistical software
  • Interpret and communicate research findings effectively

Prerequisite(s)

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Corequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

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Degree list
The following degrees include this course