HSPT803 – Independent Rangahau or Research Project A
Module code
HSPT803
Module title
Independent Rangahau or Research Project A
Prescription
To complete an individual supervised rangahau or research project, with assistance from their supervisor. Projects will address a physiotherapy-related rangahau or research question. In Rangahau or Research Project A, students will initiate and progress their project in consultation with their supervisor; they will complete their project in Rangahau or Research Project B.
Programmes
- HS1902
NZQA Level
Level 8
NZQA Credits
15
Delivery method
- Web-Enhanced
Learning hours
- Total learning hours
- 150
Resources required
- Teaching and Learning Strategy
- May include: Project-based Learning; Flipped Classroom; Blended Learning; Work-integrated Learning; Inclusive Practices.
Methods may include workshops and practical classes, tutorials, case-based learning, inquiry-based learning, supported online learning, supervisor meetings, independent project work. - Learning Outcomes
- 1. Evaluate new knowledge with analytical rigor and apply intellectual independence when engaging in a rangahau or research project.
2. Appraise the literature related to a research question for a planned rangahau or research project.
3. Formulate and engage in rangahau or research using appropriate methodology, and ethical and culturally responsive research process.
4. Create a rangahau or research project plan in oral and written forms to a professional academic standard. - Content
- Planning a rangahau or research question
Critically appraising the literature
Developing a testable hypothesis if applicable
Designing a study and selecting a rangahau or research method
Obtaining ethics approval with support of supervisor (if required).
Managing a rangahau or research project under supervision
Presenting rangahau or research proposals (written and oral) - Assessment Criteria
- The portfolio is comprised of multiple components.
Students need to provide evidence against all learning outcomes, and gain an overall mark of 50% to pass this module.
