School Of Social Sciences And PsychologyResearch Methods for Humanities and Social SciencesWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 400421.2
Discipline: OTHER SOCIETY AND CULTURE
Student Contribution Band: 1
Level: 7
Credit Points: 10
Equivalent Units
53220 - Research Methods for Humanities and Social Sciences
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in a postgraduate course.
About this Unit
In 2013 this unit replaced by 101887 - Research for Practice. This unit provides core research training within a range of postgraduate courses. It requires the completion of four research topics in the following areas: research theory and design (e.g. Epistemology, qualitative & quantitative) specific approaches (e.g. Critical discourse analysis, feminist research); data collection methods (e.g. Interviews, questionnaires) and methods of analysis (e.g. Quantitative & qualitative). This unit is offered in flexible mode according to topic (typically one day's attendance or equivalent per topic). Topics vary each session depending on student demand.