SOCIAL WORK PROFESSIONAL DOCTORATE THESIS

SWP6THP

2014

Credit points: 30

Subject outline

This unit is the thesis component of a professional doctorate. It is expected that the thesis topic will be relevant to the profession in which the student works. The degree of rigour and intellectual standing is the same as that of a PhD but not as extensive in scope.

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences

Credit points: 30

Subject Co-ordinator: Margarita Frederico

Available to Study Abroad Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 6 - Doctoral

Exchange Students: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: This unit is taken by professional doctorate by research candidates who wish to study part-time.

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Margarita Frederico

Class requirements

Supervisor Consultation
One 2.0 hours supervisor consultation every four weeks and delivered via blended.
"Students are expected to have regular contact with their research supervisor."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
one 40,000 to 50,000-word thesisSubmitted after enrolment in thesis units totalling 240 credit points.100

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Margarita Frederico

Class requirements

Supervisor Consultation
One 2.0 hours supervisor consultation every four weeks and delivered via blended.
"Students are expected to have regular contact with their research supervisor."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
one 40,000 to 50,000-word thesisSubmitted after enrolment in thesis units totalling 240 credit points.100