| Short Description: | Foundations Res Educ |
| Units : | 1 |
| Faculty or Section : | Faculty of Business, Education, Law and Arts |
| School or Department : | School of Education |
| Student contribution band : | 2021 Grandfather Funding Cl 1 |
| ASCED code : | 099999 - Society and Culture not elsewh |
| Grading basis : | Graded |
| Version produced : | 7 March 2021 |
Other requisites
Three (3) courses from the recommended enrolment pattern of the specialisation.
Synopsis
This course introduces learners to the nature and purpose of research in education; examines the underlying paradigms of research in education; and discusses the nature and purpose of a literature review in educational research. They will: explore the meaning of the term `research' as applied within education research; develop an understanding of themselves as a researcher; develop critical literacy skills; develop research questions as a response to the findings in literature review; and, develop skills in academic writing.
Course offers
| Semester | Mode | Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 1, 2021 | Online | |
| Semester 2, 2021 | On-campus | Toowoomba |
| Semester 2, 2021 | Online | |
| Semester 3, 2021 | Online |