CHEM430-24S1 (C) Semester One 2024

Research Methods 1: Research Proposal and Ethics

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 19 February 2024
End Date: Sunday, 23 June 2024
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 3 March 2024
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 12 May 2024

Description

This course comprises a series of workshops of advanced study in contemporary research methodology in the chemical sciences, such as research and professional scientific communication skills including written, visual and oral communication; directed inquiry and problem solving skills; critical analysis and in-depth studies in specific specialised areas of contemporary chemical research. The topics covered by this course are: - Writing a research proposal - Writing a quality assessment plan for research activities - Ethics of publishing - Ethics of research

Timetable 2024

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Lecture A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Tuesday 09:00 - 11:00 Rehua 530 (20/2)
Psychology - Sociology 456 (27/2-19/3, 23/4-28/5)
Ernest Rutherford 465 (26/3)
19 Feb - 31 Mar
22 Apr - 2 Jun
Lecture B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 10:00 - 12:00 Elsie Locke 104A
25 Mar - 31 Mar

Course Coordinator / Lecturer

Sarah Masters

Lecturers

Paul Kruger , Sally Gaw , Deborah Crittenden and Ian Shaw

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Assignment 1 50%
Assignment 2 20%
Assignment 3 30%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,145.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Physical & Chemical Sciences .

All CHEM430 Occurrences

  • CHEM430-24S1 (C) Semester One 2024