James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2021
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WS4508 - Social Work Honours Thesis Part 1 of 2
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2021 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 4 |
| Prerequisites: | SY2005 (OR EQUIVALENT) AND WS3513 |
| Subject chain: | WS4508 ⯈ WS4509 |
| Administered by: | College of Arts, Society & Education |
Available to BSW honours students. With the approval from the Head of School and Associate Dean, all subjects in a chain must be studied in consecutive teaching periods.
Subject Description
- The thesis is based on a research study of relevance to social policy and/or social work practice, chosen in consultation with a supervisor.
Learning Outcomes
- to research and write an honours thesis
Subject Assessment
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.
Note that 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.
Inadmissible Subject Combinations: WS4507
Availabilities
Study Period 1, External | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 25 Mar 2021 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 22 Feb 2021 to Friday, 18 Jun 2021 |
| Coordinator(s): | DR Narayan Gopalkrishnan |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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| Method of delivery: | WWW - LearnJCU |
Study Period 2, External | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 26 Aug 2021 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 26 Jul 2021 to Friday, 19 Nov 2021 |
| Coordinator(s): | DR Narayan Gopalkrishnan |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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| Method of delivery: | WWW - LearnJCU |