SOWK310-17W (C) Whole Year 2017

Research Methods in Social Work

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 20 February 2017
End Date: Sunday, 19 November 2017
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Friday, 3 March 2017
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Friday, 8 September 2017

Description

This course covers the fundamentals of social research, including: problem formulation; ethical considerations; sampling and measurement; varieties of research methods; data analysis and, dissemination and distribution of research knowledge related to the human services. The design of a research project is required as a major exercise.

Prerequisites

240 points from either the Social Work Schedule or the Criminal Justice Schedule.

Restrictions

HSRV302; HSRV305; SOWK302; SOWK305

Equivalent Courses

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Reflexive Journal 31 Mar 2017 20%
Interview Exercise 01 May 2017 15%
On-line Test 02 Jun 2017 15% Live: Monday 29th May at 9 a.m.
Research Proposal 20 Oct 2017 50%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $732.00

International fee $2,975.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Language, Social and Political Sciences .

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