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Hobart, Launceston, Cradle Coast

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Unit name Social Work Thesis A
Unit code HGW609
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School College of Arts, Law and Education
School of Social Sciences
Discipline Social Work
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Availability

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Learning Outcomes

  1. Propose research that can address the tensions and dilemmas associated with the organisational, legal and policy contexts of social work practice.
  2. Formulate practice innovations that are based on research evidence to improve the well-being and life chances of social work clients, service users and other stakeholders.
  3. Plan collaborative and cooperative social work projects and research and justify how they can improve people’s lives.

Fees

Requisites

Prerequisites

HGW503, HGW512, HGW513, HGW516 and HGW527

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

2 x 240 minute workshops

Assessment

Literature review (2000-words) 50%; Seminar presentation of topic and chosen methods (50%)

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Textbooks

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None

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