Year
2016
Units
18
Contact
1 x 13-week supervised study per semester
Prerequisites
^ = may be enrolled concurrently
1 ^ SOAD9002 - Individual Study
2 ^ SOAD9001 - Research for Thesis
Must Satisfy: (1 and 2)
Course context
Supervisory arrangements to be negotiated with the Director of Studies.
Topic description
Supervised research on an approved subject relating to social work, leading to the writing of a dissertation between 25,000 - 30,000 words. The dissertation should give evidence of the student's ability to collect and evaluate information, construct, test and defend an argument and critically examine theories in the area of enquiry. The dissertation will be assessed by at least two external examiners, in accordance with the University's Research Higher Degrees Policies and Procedures.
Educational aims
To be advised
Expected learning outcomes
To be advised