COURSE INFORMATION

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J02 Master of Social Science

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

 

The Master of Social Science program is designed for professionals involved in the delivery of services to the community.  The focus of the program is to critically examine and explore research paradigms that will provide professionals with a sound background upon which to develop their research in the diverse range of social sciences contexts.  Within this broad focus there is an opportunity to specialise in the participatory action research paradigm.

 

COURSE LOCATION AND MODE OF STUDY

The course is available by full-time or part-time study on Joondalup campus.  It is also available in the external mode.

 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Students who have completed a relevant bachelor degree and have demonstrated sound academic performance may apply for admission.

Students who have completed an honours degree in a relevant field of study may apply for exemptions.  Students will be expected to have had substantial experience in the field of human services.

 

COURSE STRUCTURE

Students are required to complete the equivalent of twelve units.

 
 
 
 
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: 18/11/2004