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ASC492 - Social Research Strategies

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Offered at:(X)
Credit point(s):1
Offerings: Trimester 1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Unit chair:C Palmer
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Content

Students with no social research methods units in their undergraduate program complete a set course involving: identifying different approaches to social research; appreciating how information is collected using these different approaches and understanding some basic techniques for analysing the data collected. Students who have completed a social research methods unit will be advised on a course of study that matches the methodological approach they intend to take in their thesis research.

Assessment

Essay 2500 words 70%, Research design 1500 words 30% OR

Essay as negotiated with the Unit Chair 4000 words 100%

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*Student Contribution Rate**Student Contribution Rate***Fee rate - Domestic Students Fee rate - International students
$706$706$706$2087$2268

* Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2010
** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2009
*** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2008
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.

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