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E98 Bachelor of Social Science (Women's Studies) Honours

Note: This course is under review for 2004 and may be replaced.  Please contact the School of International, Cultural and Community Studies.

 

The Bachelor of Social Science Honours (Women’s Studies) is available to students who have demonstrated strong academic ability in their bachelor degree in Women’s Studies. The course enhances knowledge and research skills that can be applied in working with women in a range of organisational, professional and community settings. In particular, it is relevant to those professionals working in fields where women are the primary focus of service delivery or of social change. This includes, for example, the educational system, the welfare system and the growing field of equal opportunity. The honours program comprises an advanced theory unit as well as an advanced research unit, a research proposal and a thesis.

 

MODE OF STUDY

This course is available by full-time or part-time study.

 

COURSE STRUCTURE

 
Semester 1
HWS5101 Preparation of Thesis Proposal 20 
WMS5103 Advanced Feminist Theory and Research 20 
RES5102 Research Preparation: Qualitative Approaches 20 
or
RES5103 Research Preparation: Quantitative Research Methods 20 
 
Semester 2
HWS5102 Thesis Development 20 
HWS5103 Thesis Development 20 
HWS5104 Thesis Development 20 
 
 
 
 
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website:
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity

Last Updated - Higher Education: 11/18/2004