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SPEX495 Master's Thesis Preparation

Preparation of a thesis proposal/preliminary thesis research. Normally taken by students in the papers year for a Master’s degree by papers and thesis.

This is usually a literature review and methodology.

Paper title Master's Thesis Preparation
Paper code SPEX495
Subject Sport, Physical Education and Exercise
EFTS 0.3333
Points 40 points
Teaching period(s) Full Year (On campus)
1st Non standard period (1 February 2023 - 30 January 2024) (On campus)
2nd Non standard period (1 July 2023 - 27 June 2024) (On campus)
Domestic Tuition Fees (NZD) $3,496.65
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.

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Limited to
MSc
Eligibility
Enrolments for this paper require departmental permission.
View more information about departmental permission.
Contact

Dr Peter Lamb, School Postgraduate Coordinator (peter.lamb@otago.ac.nz)

Teaching staff

Each student will have a different member of the School's academic staff act as their supervisor.

Students should approach a potential supervisor before applying for the MSc.

Paper Structure

The content will be specific to the student's and supervisor's requirements.

Teaching Arrangements

Usually individual seminars with supervisor.

Textbooks

A reading list will be developed with the supervisor.

Graduate Attributes Emphasised

Lifelong learning, Scholarship, Communication, Critical thinking, Ethics, Research, Self-motivation, Information literacy.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.

Learning Outcomes

Students will have had the opportunity to develop research skills. These may include a literature review and methodological development.

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Timetable

Full Year

Location
Dunedin
Teaching method
This paper is taught On Campus
Learning management system
Blackboard

1st Non standard period (1 February 2023 - 30 January 2024)

Location
Dunedin
Teaching method
This paper is taught On Campus
Learning management system
Blackboard

2nd Non standard period (1 July 2023 - 27 June 2024)

Location
Dunedin
Teaching method
This paper is taught On Campus
Learning management system
Blackboard