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Unit name Social Work Research Practice
Unit code HGW608
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School College of Arts, Law and Education
School of Social Sciences
Discipline Social Work
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Learning Outcomes

  1. Develop collaborative projects and research that align with the values and cultural protocols of diverse populations, paying particular attention to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people’s ways of knowing, being and doing.
  2. Plan ethically responsible and methodologically sound social work research that tackles locally meaningful and world relevant global challenges by referring to scholarly literature, codes of conduct for research and cultural protocols.

Fees

Requisites

Prerequisites

HGW503, HGW512, HGW513, HGW516, and HGW527

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

Each week, over a 10-week period, you will complete an hour of online learning activities (including lectures, videos, podcasts and other activities). You will also have approximately one hour of reading to complete each week. In total, you will need to allow 8-at least 10 hours per week to complete all of the learning and assessments for this unit, including independent study.

Assessment

Task 1: Online quiz (10%)

Task 2: Rationale for research project, 1000 words (30%)

Task 3: Research proposal, 2000 words (60%)

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Textbooks

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None

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