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Chemistry Research Design and Planning unit (KRA704)

Introduction

You will design a research project with an academic supervisor and carry out the day-to-day implementation of the project including assessment of safety and collection of data.  KRA707 (Chemistry Research Analysis and Presentation) is a co-requisite with this unit. The results from this component will be used for the preparation of a written thesis. The results obtained during the project will be written up as a Research Thesis and assessed in KRA708 and KRA709 (Chemistry Research Thesis A and B).

Summary

Unit name Chemistry Research Design and Planning
Unit code KRA704
Credit points 25
College/School Sciences and Engineering
School of Natural Sciences
Discipline Chemistry
Coordinator Associate Professor Nathan Kilah
Delivered By University of Tasmania
Level Postgraduate

Availability

Specific information on 2027 unit availability will be available in August

Learning Outcomes

  • Design a research project to test a hypothesis in an area of Chemistry
  • Assess and manage risks and resources to safely and ethically implement a research project
  • Use practical techniques to collect scientific data safely and ethically

Fee Information

2027 fee information will be available in August.

Teaching

AssessmentRisk Assessment (20%)|Project Proposal (30%)|Laboratory Performance (50%)
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Textbooks

Required

Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes.

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