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Research Preparation - Earth and Planetary Sciences - GEOS952

This unit prepares students for entry into the MPhil or PhD research programs. This unit will allow the student to develop an understanding of the problem(s) or hypothesis(es) to be addressed in their proposed MPhil or PhD project and become familiar with the relevant literature. The student must develop a research plan and demonstrate their ability to prepare and undertake scientific research. A supervisor must be engaged with the student from commencement of their program of study and should advise and guide the candidate.

Credit Points: 4
When Offered:

S1 Day - Session 1, North Ryde, Day

S1 External - Session 1, External (On-campus dates: None)

S2 Day - Session 2, North Ryde, Day

S2 External - Session 2, External (On-campus dates: None)

Staff Contact(s): Dr Craig O'Neill
Prerequisites:

12cp in GEOS units at 300 level Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

NCCW(s): ELS809, GEOS852
Unit Designation(s):

Science

Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Faculty of Science and Engineering

Timetable Information

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