Graduate Diploma of Research Methods

James Cook University (Singapore Campus)

Gain the formal research training experience you need to begin an exciting research degree at James Cook University.Study ProgramStudents are required to complete (24 credit points) as follows.Course Structure4-6 subjects in 2 termsCore SubjectsResearch PlanningResearch ProjectOptionsNote: Optional subjects will be determined in consultation with research supervisors and will be put on the student’s study plan.Select 6 credit-points of discipline appropriate postgraduate Research Methods subjects from List 1 or equivalent subjects in consultation with the research project advisor and College Associate Dean, Research Education or Course CoordinatorAdvanced BioinformaticsAdvanced BioinformaticsToolkit for the Field BiologistScientific Research MethodsData MiningField Studies in Tropical Land and Water ScienceResearch Design and ProposalIntroduction to Educational ResearchAdvanced Geographic Information SystemsRemote SensingResearch Methods for Global DevelopmentMultidisciplinary Research and CommunicationStatistical Methods for Data ScientistsResearch Methods and Communication SkillsQuantitative Methods in ScienceDesign and Analyses in Ecological StudiesPost-Graduate Research Methods for the Social Sciences+Select 6 credit-points of discipline appropriate postgraduate coursework or research dissertation subjects in consultation with the research project advisor and College Associate Dean, Research Education or Course Coordinator*1 subject worth 6 credit points or 2 subjects each worth 3 credit points