Course Title: Workshop - Negotiating Entry to the Field Site

Part A: Course Overview

Course Title: Workshop - Negotiating Entry to the Field Site

Credit Points: 4.00


Course Code

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Learning Mode

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Course Coordinator: A/Prof John Newton

Course Coordinator Phone: +61 3 9925 3239

Course Coordinator Email: john.newton@rmit.edu.au


Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Advanced understanding of Action Research using system psychodynamics concepts - BUSM 2249


Course Description

Students put the research proposal developed in BUSM2249 into action, learning through experience the challenges of gaining participation within organisational settings


Objectives/Learning Outcomes/Capability Development

See below


On completing this course you will be able to:
• Commence the implementation of a negotiated research proposal in an organisational setting
• use systems theory to identify and negotiate boundaries relevant to the success of a collaborative research project
• use data generated in managing boundary negotiations in interpreting system dynamics


Overview of Learning Activities

Peer review and supervised reflection on field experience of negotiating entry to an organisational setting


Overview of Learning Resources

All resources are available on RMIT’s Blackboard


Overview of Assessment

Active participation