HEAL6029 Health Sciences Research Dissertation

Year 2, Semester 2 Alternate Cores Core Alternate Core

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Code HEAL6029
Credits 50
Graduate Attributes
Completion of independent scholarly research under the direction of a supervisor. Submission of a final written dissertation.

Unit Learning Outcomes

  • 1 conduct research incorporating ethical principles and scientific integrity
  • 2 analyse data and explain the results relative to the aims, objectives and/or hypotheses of the research
  • 3 relate the major findings of the research to the relevant literature and where appropriate make recommendation based upon the results

Course Learning Outcomes

  • 1 Apply advanced disciplinary knowledge and empirical research evidence to effectively lead and manage the delivery of quality services, thereby improving the population’s health and well-being at the local, national and global levels.
  • 2 Develop and demonstrate innovative, creative, business-oriented, and entrepreneurial competencies in leading and managing change in healthcare organisations in an ever-changing environment.
  • 3 Demonstrate advanced digital competencies relevant to effective communication and analytic skills in interpreting data, developing innovations to drive organisational change and improvements, evidence-informed practice in decision-making in the health industry, and digitally driven organisational culture and society.
  • 4 Demonstrate critical analytical skills to evaluate health system challenges in a competitive environment and develop resilient, high-performing healthcare organisations that significantly contribute to society's economic and social value.
  • 6 Demonstrate exceptional professionalism, the ability to align personal and organisational conduct with legal, ethical and professional standards for leading and managing healthcare organisations, services, consumers, and communities, and a commitment to lifelong learning and improvement.

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