WC5011 - Thesis Part 2 of 2

Credit points:	12
Year:	2009
Student Contribution Band:	Band 1
Subject chain:	WC5010 WC5011
Administered by:	Discipline of Social Work & Community Welfare

This subject requires students to conduct a small research project and write a thesis of ten thousand words which describes the research question, the methodology, the data analysis which discusses the outcome of the research in the light of the social welfare practice and/or policy.

Learning Outcomes

• to research and write a thesis.

Graduate Qualities

• The ability to think critically, to analyse and evaluate claims, evidence and arguments, and to reason and deploy evidence clearly and logically;
• The ability to select and organise information and to communicate it accurately, cogently, coherently, creatively and ethically;
• The ability to work individually and independently.

Availabilities
As this subject is part of a subject chain, a final standard grade (e.g. P, C) will only be recorded for each subject after successful completion of all parts of the subject chain.
External, Study Period 2
Census Date 28-Aug-2009
Coordinator:	Dr Joanne Baker
Contact hours:	1 hours - 1 hour per week with supervisor
Assessment:	thesis.

Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.