Applied Research Methods (PLAN3001)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2023
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Architecture, Design, Planning
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Workshop 2 Hours/ Week
Incompatible
ENVM7003, PLAN7113
Assessment methods
Workshop engagement, reflective workbook, research project, communicating research
Course enquiries
A/Prof Karen McNamara (karen.mcnamara@uq.edu.au)
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course provides an introduction to a broad range of research approaches relevant to environmental managers and planners. Topics covered include: types of research and value of research, the research process and theory of research, ethics in research, quantitative research, qualitative research, empowering research approaches, environmental research, research for engagement and monitoring and evaluation, quantitative and qualitative data analysis, presenting data, communicating research, reflections on 'the field' and the future of research.
