SOCIAL WORK HONOURS A
SWP4HOA
Not currently offered
Credit points: 20
Subject outline
In this subject the major tasks for honours students are: (1) the satisfactory completion of a research proposal, and (2) a seminar presentation of their research topic. Please note that this subject is to be undertaken with SWP4HOB.
Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences
Credit points: 20
Subject Co-ordinator: Allan Borowski
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: SWP3COM, SWP3IFG, SWP3LER, SWP3FOP, SWP3RES and SWP3FEA or SWP3FOA. Students in HHSWM, HSHSW, HSHSWW, RHSW, HWHSH, HWHSHB and HWHSHW. All other students require coordinators approval.
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: Available only to BSW Honours students. Successful completion of Year 3 of the BSW degree and a high level of academic performance. In addition, honours students must enrol in all BSW Year 4 units except Diversity in Social Work Practice and Fields of Practice B. This unit represents one semester of a year-long program and must be taken in conjunction with SWP4HOB.
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Social Research Methods | Recommended | Bryman, A. | 2ND EDN, OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2004. |
| Readings | Social work research and evaluation | Recommended | Grinnell, R.M.et al | 8TH EDN, OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2008. |