PLPT 698
Research Essay
Course overview
Completion of a critical literature review of a specialised topic. Submission of a research essay reviewing pertinent literature and documenting the current research.
Course information
| Prerequisites and Restrictions | You must satisfy the following requirement(s): Your Academic Program is M.Pest Management, 7665 or your Academic Program is M.Bioprotection, 7666 |
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| Available semesters | Semester 1 2026 Semester 2 2026 |
| Credits | 20 |
| Domestic fees | $1,569.00 |
What you will learn
After successfully completing this course, you’ll be able to:
- Plan a review of scientific knowledge on a particular topic.
- Summarise the existing research on a particular topic.
- Critically analyse relevant literature on a particular topic.
- Present a synthesis of key findings from existing research on a particular topic.
Course examiners
Micheal Cripps
Senior lecturer in Applied Entomology
Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences
michael.cripps@lincoln.ac.nz Researcher profile