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Course description

This course will develop research skills to support Honours and Postgraduate students in the social sciences to design and manage a research project. Topics will cover phases of the research process relating to: developing a research proposal; formulating research aims and questions; writing a literature review, methodological design; research ethics; research benefit and dissemination; fieldwork and data collection; and project management. On completion of this course students should have competencies in the development of research proposals, project management, and in constructing a research thesis at Honours level in their discipline or at the post-graduate level.