Course Code: BSE588

Synopsis

BSE588 Research in Outdoor Education offers students the option of writing a research report as an extension of their field project. Using the research skills acquired in the research and methods course, students work with a field supervisor to address the research question, culminating in a report that adds to the knowledge and practices of outdoor education. The research report will be written in a journal article format.
Level: 5
Credit Units: 10
Presentation Pattern: EVERY JULY

Topics

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Learning Outcome

  • Develop an understanding of recent developments in one or more disciples of outdoor education
  • Develop knowledge of research principles and methods applicable to the field of work
  • Develop cognitive and technical skills as required in data collection and data analysis
  • Develop communication skills as required in report writing and dissemination of findings that contributes to the extant literature