SOWK456-18W (C) Whole Year 2018

Research Project

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 19 February 2018
End Date: Sunday, 18 November 2018
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 4 March 2018
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 9 September 2018

Description

This course reviews the fundamentals of social research, including: ethical considerations; sampling and measurement; data analysis and, dissemination and distribution of research knowledge related to the human services. The execution of a group research project is required as the major course assessment.

Learning Outcomes

University Graduate Attributes

This course will provide students with an opportunity to develop the Graduate Attributes specified below:

Critically competent in a core academic discipline of their award

Students know and can critically evaluate and, where applicable, apply this knowledge to topics/issues within their majoring subject.

Prerequisites

360 points including SOWK301, SOWK304, SOWK308 and SOWK310

Restrictions

SOWK526; SOWK670

Course Coordinator

For further information see Language, Social and Political Sciences Head of Department

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Literature Review 29 Mar 2018 25% 2,500 words
Ethics Application 21 May 2018 25%
Project Report 12 Oct 2018 50% 6,000 words

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $746.00

International fee $3,038.00

* 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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