Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Delivery mode

External

Class hours

2 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour

Incompatible

SW242 or SW206 or SWSP2022

Assessment methods

Two assignments and final examination

Course enquiries

Study Abroad

This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.

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 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2019 (22/07/2019 - 16/11/2019) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 17/11/2018) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) St Lucia Internal 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