Overview

The unit aims to provide training to research students through a series of workshops, which involve in training various skills, writing and submission of conference and journal papers, and book chapters. By doing so, it is expected that the students will be able to acquire sound knowledge and develop practical skills to effectively conduct their research activities and present their research outcomes to academic communities.

Requisites

Prerequisites

Admission to PhD/Gradaute Certificate of Research and Innovation Management

Teaching periods
Location
Start and end dates
Last self-enrolment date
Census date
Last withdraw without fail date
Results released date
Summer
Location
Hawthorn
Start and end dates
06-January-2025
16-February-2025
Last self-enrolment date
06-January-2025
Census date
17-January-2025
Last withdraw without fail date
31-January-2025
Results released date
04-March-2025
Term 1
Location
Hawthorn
Start and end dates
03-March-2025
13-April-2025
Last self-enrolment date
03-March-2025
Census date
14-March-2025
Last withdraw without fail date
28-March-2025
Results released date
13-May-2025
Term 2
Location
Hawthorn
Start and end dates
14-April-2025
01-June-2025
Last self-enrolment date
14-April-2025
Census date
02-May-2025
Last withdraw without fail date
09-May-2025
Results released date
08-July-2025
Winter
Location
Hawthorn
Start and end dates
23-June-2025
03-August-2025
Last self-enrolment date
23-June-2025
Census date
04-July-2025
Last withdraw without fail date
18-July-2025
Results released date
19-August-2025
Term 3
Location
Hawthorn
Start and end dates
04-August-2025
14-September-2025
Last self-enrolment date
04-August-2025
Census date
15-August-2025
Last withdraw without fail date
29-August-2025
Results released date
14-October-2025
Term 4
Location
Hawthorn
Start and end dates
22-September-2025
02-November-2025
Last self-enrolment date
22-September-2025
Census date
10-October-2025
Last withdraw without fail date
17-October-2025
Results released date
09-December-2025

Learning outcomes

Students who successfully complete this unit will be able to:

  • Apply ethical practices and operate with integrity in research
  • Apply particular knowledge and skills to conduct research
  • Present research outcomes in terms of conference papers, journal papers and book chapters
  • Prepare for a future research role in academia elsewhere

Teaching methods

Hawthorn

Type Hours per week Number of weeks Total (number of hours)
Unspecified Learning Activities (Phasing out)
Independent Learning		12.50 12 weeks 150
TOTAL150

Assessment

Type Task Weighting ULO's
AssessmentIndividual 0% 1,4 
AssessmentIndividual 0% 2,4 
AssessmentIndividual 0% 2,4 
AssessmentIndividual 0% 2,4 
AssessmentIndividual 0% 2,4 
AssessmentIndividual 0% 3,4 
AssessmentIndividual 0% 3,4 
AssessmentIndividual 0% 3,4 
AssessmentIndividual 0% 3,4 

Content

The content of this unit varies based on the students’ selection of the recommended activities.  This includes:

  • Research education workshop
  • Training workshop on knowledge and skills related to science, engineering and technology
  • Conference paper writing and submission
  • Journal paper writing and submission
  • Book chapeter writing and submission

Study resources

Reading materials

A list of reading materials and/or required textbooks will be available in the Unit Outline on Canvas.