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A supervised project involving original research and leading to the production of a dissertation.
| Paper title | Dissertation |
|---|---|
| Paper code | HUNT490 |
| Subject | Human Nutrition |
| EFTS | 0.5 |
| Points | 60 points |
| Teaching period(s) | Full Year, 1st Non standard period (5 July 2021 - 26 June 2022) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees (NZD) | $5,019.50 |
| International Tuition Fees (NZD) | $17,899.00 |
- Limited to
- BAppSc(Hons), BSc(Hons), PGDipAppSc, PGDipSci
- Contact
- human-nutrition@otago.ac.nz
- More information link
- View more information on the Department of Human Nutrition's website
- Teaching staff
- Staff will vary depending on the supervisor.
- Paper Structure
- The student works independently, supported by regular meetings with a supervisor, to complete a piece of original research and to write it up in the form of a dissertation.
- Teaching Arrangements
- Regular meetings set in consultation with a supervisor.
- Textbooks
- Textbooks are not required for this paper.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Lifelong learning, Scholarship, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding,
Ethics, Information literacy, Research, Self-motivation, Teamwork.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
- By the end of this paper students will have further developed their ability to communicate technical information and to critically appraise scientific literature in the field of human nutrition.
