Course Title: Conduct research

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5295 Diploma of Professional Writing and Editing

Course Title: Conduct research

Portfolio: DSC Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 30

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Course Contact: Program Administration

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4815

Course Contact Email: mctafe@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

Conduct Research delivers the skills and knowledge required to research effectively within the operating conditions experienced by screenwriters.
 

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

CUFRES401A Conduct research

Elements:

Analyse research findings

Clarify research brief

Conduct research

Present research findings


Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, you will be able to conduct research in response to a brief


Overview of Assessment

Assessment for this course is ongoing throughout the semester. Your knowledge and understanding of course content is assessed through participation in class exercises, oral presentations and through the application of learned skills and insights to your writing tasks.