Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Health & Behavioural Sciences

School

Nursing, Midwifery & Social Wk

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Delivery mode

Internal

Class hours

2 Lecture hours

Incompatible

SWSP2022, SWSP3302

Restricted

This course is restricted to Master of Social Work Studies students

Assessment methods

Literature review, research plan, exam

Course enquiries

Philip Gillingham

Course description

This course introduces research as a core practice skill that is important in generating, evaluating and using knowledge in social work and human services practice. Teaching modules concentrate on the social, political, cultural and ethical context in which research knowledge is generated and used, key research principles and approaches, and skills in designing research and analysing qualitative and quantitative data.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2015 (02/03/2015 - 27/06/2015) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2015 (27/07/2015 - 21/11/2015) St Lucia Internal Course Profile