ATTRIBUTE |
OUTCOMES |
| Discipline Knowledge |
- An understanding of the nature, practice, and application of science
- An advanced level of understanding of at least one specialised area of contemporary science, with a capacity to apply this knowledge
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| Effective Communication |
- Write professionally as appropriate for the discipline of specialisation
- Make effective oral and visual presentations
- Communicate ideas and results effectively to non-academic audiences
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| Quantitative Literacy |
- Collect, organise, analyse and interpret data meaningfully, using mathematical and statistical tools as appropriate to discipline of specialisation
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| Information and communication technologies literacy |
- Use a range of sources to find the desired information, and evaluate the quality of information obtained and its relevance to the task being undertaken
- Make effective use of current information and communication technologies to enhance their work
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| Inquiry and Critical Thinking |
- Expand their knowledge through evaluating arguments and synthesising ideas
- Apply discipline knowledge and critical thinking to analyse challenges and to develop effective solutions
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| Ethical, Social and International Understanding |
- An awareness of the ethical issues relating to scientific research
- An understanding of how scientists, working in a worldwide community, build upon and recognise the work of others
- An awareness of OHS issues relating to scientific research
- An appreciation of the role and benefits of science in society
- A capacity to contribute and work in an international context
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| Management of self, others and tasks |
- Have a capacity to evaluate their own performance
- Be able to appropriately plan and carry out tasks
- Be able to work collaboratively and effectively with individuals and in teams
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