WC5002 - Methodology in Women's Studies
Credit points: | 06 |
Year: | 2011 |
Student Contribution Band: | Band 1 |
Administered by: | School of Arts & Social Sciences |
An interdisciplinary survey of research methodologies in womens studies. Students examine theoretical issues in feminist methodologies and study examples of womens studies research in history, art/literary criticism, education, the health and social sciences.
Learning Outcomes
- to apply a methodological framework to analysis of a relevant issue in womens studies;
- to develop and demonstrate understanding of current research methodologies in womens studies.
Graduate Qualities
- The ability to think critically, to analyse and evaluate claims, evidence and arguments;
- The ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences;
- The ability to learn independently and in a self-directed manner.
Availabilities | |
Townsville, Limited, Study Period 1 | |
Census Date 24-Mar-2011 | |
Face to face teaching (2 day on campus workshop) | |
Coordinator: | Dr Susan Gair |
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Assessment: | critical thinking logbook (40%); research paper (60%). |
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.