Unit details
ASC742 - Survey Research
| Offered at: | (X) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit chair: | C Palmer |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
This unit takes a practical approach to assessing, designing and carrying out survey research. The purpose and rationale for undertaking survey research will be considered, and participants will develop practical skills in devising and applying critical stages within a survey research design.
Topics covered include survey design, sampling techniques and strategies, measuring social variables, administration of questionnaires and response rates. The uses and limitations of each technique will be explored. Teaching will be conducted in an online setting, with optional workshop attendance.
Assessment
- Online exercises, 1000 words, 40%
- Practical Assignment, 3000 words, 60%
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Student Contribution Rate*** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $706 | $706 | $706 | $2028 | $2614 |
* 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.
