Dissertation in Medical Laboratory Science

SCI 8029NEF

Course Guide

SCI 8029NEF

Course Guide

Dissertation in Medical Laboratory Science

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Course Coordinator:

Dr Kelvin Chan Yuen-kwong, PhD (HKU); Reg. MLT Part I (HK)

Aims

This course aims to develop analytical and research skills to incorporate evidence-based practice in the industry of medical laboratory sciences.

Contents

Students are expected to work under the guidance and supervision of academic staff to design and execute a dissertation project. They are required to submit a project proposal, provide interim progress updates and presentations, and deliver a final project report through both an oral presentation and a written dissertation.

Assessment

Course assessment includes continuous assessment and examination.

Continuous assessment

Oral presentation (20%)
Interim reports (30%)

Examination

Final report (50%)

Set book(s)

There are no set books for this course. The following publications will be the main references of study:

Vinayak, Bairagi, & Mousami, V. Munot. (2019). Research methodology: A practical and scientific approach. CRC Press.
Bora, Pajo. (2017). Introduction to research methods: A hands-on approach. SAGE Publications.
George Thomas. (2021). Research methodology and scientific writing. Springer Nature.
Lindsay, D., & Csiro Publishing. (2020). Scientific writing = thinking in words. Csiro Publishing.