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191-004 Introduction to Research Methods | |
Note | Formerly available as 191-203/303. Students who have completed 191-203/303 are not eligible to enrol in this subject. This is a methods subject. |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
HECS Band | 1 |
Coordinator | Dr D Tait |
Prerequisites | Normally 25 points of First Year Criminology. |
Semester | 2 (view timetable) |
Contact | A 1-hour lecture and a 1.5-hour laboratory class per week |
Subject Description | This subject provides training in carrying out and interpreting empirical research. Students carry out three pieces of research - an oral history, an observation and a survey - and use one of them as the basis for a research paper. The class is organised around workshops, computer labs and internet-based activities. This subject is particularly suitable for Third Year students with some prior knowledge of basic research principles. |
Assessment | A final essay of 2000 words and workbook tasks totalling 2000 words. |
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