SOWK640-26W (D) Whole Year 2026 (Distance)

Practice research for social work

30 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 16 February 2026
End Date: Sunday, 8 November 2026
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 15 March 2026
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 23 August 2026

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 social work.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Associate Dean - Academic.

Restrictions

SOWK621/HSRV421; SOWK617

Co-requisites

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Online post 07 Mar 2025 10%
Online Quizz 11 Mar 2025 10%
Online Quizz 28 Apr 2025 10%
Online Quizz 26 May 2025 10%
Literature Review 18 Aug 2025 20%
Written Research Proposal 17 Oct 2025 40%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $2,299.00

* 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.

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