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Master of Arts - Research (Education)
Overview
The Master of Arts (Research) is a specialised research Degree
for students who are not professionally qualified educators but
who wish to pursue research careers in education.
Entry Requirements
Entry is available to candidates with a Bachelors
Honours degree; a Masters degree by coursework; a Bachelors degree
by coursework (or equivalent) where a Distinction average has
been maintained; a Bachelors degree by coursework including additional
research experience deemed appropriate by the Faculty of Education.
Course Requirements
The degree program will comprise up to 72 credit
points of study, chosen as follows:
- research methodology subjects as required, chosen in consultation
with supervisors;
- research proposal (EDGZ924);
and
- a thesis embodying the results of an investigation to the
value of 48 credit points (THES912/924).
Course Program
| Subjects (by year) |
Credit Points |
| EDGZ921 |
Introduction to Research and Inquiry* |
6 |
| EDGZ922 |
Conducting Research and Inquiry* |
6 |
| EDGZ924 |
Research Proposal |
6 |
| THES912/924 |
Research Thesis |
48 |
*As required depending on prior research training and experience.
Plus 6 credit points chosen from the following
Research Methodology Subjects: |
EDGZ951 |
Poststructuralist/Postmodernist Research |
2 |
EDGZ952 |
Interviews as Research Method |
2 |
EDGZ953 |
Correlation Research |
2 |
EDGZ954 |
Evaluation Research |
2 |
EDGZ955 |
Developing Grounded Theory In Qualitative Research |
2 |
EDGZ956 |
Research Methods in Language Education |
2 |
EDGZ957 |
Feminist Research |
2 |
EDGZ958 |
Discourse Analysis |
2 |
EDGZ959 |
Questionnaire Construction |
2 |
EDGZ960 |
Case Study Research |
2 |
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