Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology

Schools

Mech & Mine Engineering School, Sustainable Minerals Institute

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Delivery mode

External

Prerequisite

MINE7052

Assessment methods

Online Participation, Case Study, Plan, Project Report

Course enquiries

Prof David Cliff (d.cliff@mishc.uq.edu.au)

Course description

The purpose of the course is to explore the range of social research methods available for those working within the resources sector. It will provide an introduction to research methods for resource industry research projects, covering a range of disciplinary approaches. The course will review the current practice of Social Impact Assessment for resource projects in both Australian and global contexts, and also address the range of different tools and monitoring frameworks being applied to this area. This course features a compulsory 4-day intensive in Brisbane at the St Lucia Campus and the remainder of the course is taught online.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2019 (22/07/2019 - 16/11/2019) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 17/11/2018) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2015 (27/07/2015 - 21/11/2015) External External Course Profile