Department of Counselling and Psychology Course Outline
Course Title Research Thesis III
Course Code PSY403
Number of Credits 3
Duration of Weeks 15
Contact Hours Per Week Each student is to work out a schedule of appointments with the supervisor to discuss the progress of the research thesis. Each student is expected to meet with the supervisor at least five times during the semester.
Pre-requisite Course(s)
PSY401 Research Thesis I
PSY402 Research Thesis II
Course Aims
Students should complete Research Thesis I and Research Thesis II in order to enroll in Research Thesis III. In Research Thesis III, students are required to continue on data collection, present final research findings and write up their theses in accordance with the APA stipulation. 
Course Intended Learning Outcomes (CILOS)

At the conclusion of the course, students are expected to be able to:

1. conduct thorough literature survey;

2. collect data in a careful manner,

3. aptly present research output; and;

4. evaluate research findings and write up a research report in accordance with professionally designated standards.
Assessment
 
Assessment Tasks
Weighting
1.
General Performance
10%
2.
Presentation
20%
3.
Final Write-up
70% 
 
 
100%
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