SOCS4002
Social Science Honours 2
20 Units
Not available in 2012
This course will involve an analysis of research methodologies and/or topics applicable to the student's area of study.
ObjectivesUpon successful completion of this course, students should be able to demonstrate: 1. understanding of the methodological issues involved in research in an area of social science study; 2. comprehension of a range of theoretical issues in areas of social science study; 3. skills in performing a research task at honours level; 4. ability to write a research essay at honours level. | |
ContentThis course will involve an analysis of research methodologies and/or topics applicable to the student's area of study. This will be provided through a series of seminars, which may focus on a particular theme or on a range of methodological and theoretical issues related to research in the social sciences. | |
Replacing Course(s)NA | |
TransitionNA | |
Industrial Experience0 | |
Assumed KnowledgeThe Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) program requires successful completion of a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Social Science or equivalent, with a major in a field relevant to their proposed Honours study and at least a credit average in the field in their undergraduate program. | |
Modes of DeliveryFlexible Delivery / Student Centred Learning Internal Mode | |
Teaching MethodsLecture Individual Supervision Self Directed Learning | |
Assessment Items
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Contact HoursSeminar: for 2 hour(s) per Week for Full Term |