Course Guide - Edith Cowan University

WRT4121
15 Credit Points
Communication Practices
FACULTY OF EDUCATION & ARTS
This unit presents current practices on how communication works
and explores the ways that written documents can be formulated
to express the writer’s ideas while meeting the reader’s
requirements.
WRT4122
15 Credit Points
Writing Technical, Scientific and Business Reports
FACULTY OF EDUCATION & ARTS
This unit provides students with the knowledge and skills
necessary to undertake technical, scientific and business report
writing in a professional manner.
WRT4124
15 Credit Points
Writing Applications, Tenders and Proposals
FACULTY OF EDUCATION & ARTS
This unit provides students with the knowledge and skills
necessary to submit applications, tenders and proposals for the
delivery of research, educational or other services.
WRT7100
Doctor of Philosophy Thesis
FACULTY OF EDUCATION & ARTS
WRT7101
Doctor of Philosophy Thesis
FACULTY OF EDUCATION & ARTS
60 Credit Points
60 Credit Points
WRT7200
0 Credit Points
Doctor of Philosophy Thesis
FACULTY OF EDUCATION & ARTS
The Doctor of Philosophy consists entirely of research that makes
a contribution to and development of new knowledge in the field.
The purpose of the thesis is to train advanced students in the use
of research methodology and techniques, the development of
conceptual and theoretical perspectives on educational problems
while undertaking critical inquiry appropriate to their field of
study. By the end of their candidature the student should be
capable of conceiving, designing, implementing, evaluating and
publishing a research based study.
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