SCRE3901: Science Research Experience

2023 unit information

Enrolment into SCRE3901 offers 2000- and 3000-level students the opportunity to work on real world scientific problems. This unit of study exposes students to a variety of research opportunities and provides an insight into research process while working alongside our leading scientific researchers. Research projects are available in most disciplines for a duration of between 4-6 weeks and are awarded through a Scholarship selection process based on academic merit. The unit of study is open to both current University of Sydney students as well as students from other Australian Universities.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Science

Details

Study level	Undergraduate
Academic unit	Science Faculty
Credit points	0

Enrolment rules

Prerequisites: ?	None
Corequisites: ?	None
Prohibitions: ?	None
Assumed knowledge: ?	None

Learning outcomes

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

LO1. apply scientific concepts and knowledge to develop models and solve qualitative and quantitative problems for a research group, using appropriate mathematical and computing techniques as necessary
LO2. find and analyse information and data necessary for a task and judge its reliability and significance
LO3. understand and apply the principles of scientific measurement necessary to gather data necessary for a task
LO4. organise and communicate scientific and technical information appropriately through day-to-day interactions and oral and written reporting
LO5. engage in team and group work in pursuing the objectives of research group
LO6. demonstrate a sense of responsibility, independence, cultural competence and ethical behaviour as a practising scientist in a work environment.

Unit availability

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Session	MoA ?	Location	Outline ?
Semester 1 2020	Normal day	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	View
Intensive March - April 2020	Block mode	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	Outline unavailable
Intensive January - February 2020	Block mode	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	Outline unavailable
Intensive January 2020	Block mode	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	Outline unavailable
Intensive May - June 2020	Block mode	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	Outline unavailable
Intensive February - March 2020	Block mode	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	View
Intensive April - May 2020	Block mode	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	Outline unavailable
Semester 1a 2020	Normal day	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	View
Semester 1b 2020	Normal day	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	Outline unavailable
Semester 2 2020	Normal day	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	Outline unavailable
Intensive July - August 2020	Block mode	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	Outline unavailable
Intensive November - December 2020	Block mode	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	Outline unavailable
Intensive June - July 2020	Block mode	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	Outline unavailable
Intensive October - November 2020	Block mode	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	Outline unavailable
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Semester 2a 2020	Normal day	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	Outline unavailable
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Semester 1 2021	Normal day	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	Outline unavailable
Semester 1 2021	Normal day	Remote	Outline unavailable
Intensive March - April 2021	Block mode	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	Outline unavailable
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Intensive July - August 2021	Block mode	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	Outline unavailable
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Intensive November - December 2021	Block mode	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	Outline unavailable
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Semester 2a 2023	Normal day	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	Outline unavailable
Semester 2b 2023	Normal day	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	Outline unavailable

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