Honours Research Project in Veterinary Technology (VETS6632)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2024
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Veterinary Science School
Units
4
Duration
Two Semesters
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
General contact hours 12 Hours/ Fortnight
12 C/F
Restricted
Enrolment restricted to Bachelor of Veterinary Technology (Honours) students.
Assessment methods
Project report; seminar; supervisor performance assessment
Course enquiries
Doctor Ben Wood (Semester 2, Regular, St Lucia, In person)
Dr Ben Wood
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) | Gatton | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | Gatton | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course duration
This is a year long course. It commences in Semester 2, 2024 and completes in Semester 1, 2025.
Course description
This course allows veterinary technicians to undertake their own research project under the supervision of an experienced academic. With the help of their supervisor, students will design a study, collect and analyse data and write up their study as a small thesis. They will also present their study as a seminar to their peers and academics. This will provide the student with an appreciation of the research process and the concept of evidence-based medicine that underpins clinical practice. Students also receive training in research skills that enables them to pursue further research study. Students commencing in Semester 1 full-time enrol in VETS6631 for 2 consecutive semesters. Students commencing in Semester 2 full-time enrol in VETS6632 for 2 consecutive semesters.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2023 (24/07/2023 - 18/11/2023) | Gatton | In Person | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2022 (25/07/2022 - 19/11/2022) | Gatton | Internal | Profile unavailable |
Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) | Gatton | Internal | Profile unavailable |
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) | Gatton | Internal | Profile unavailable |
Semester 2, 2019 (22/07/2019 - 16/11/2019) | Gatton | Internal | Profile unavailable |
Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 17/11/2018) | Gatton | Internal | Profile unavailable |
Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) | Gatton | Internal | Course Profile |