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G15 Bachelor of Social Science (Human Services) 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 (Human Services) program is available to students who have demonstrated strong academic ability in their bachelor degrees in Social Science generic, Human Services or Children and Family Studies. The course enhances knowledge and research skills which can be applied in the varied professional roles in children services or other human service fields.

 

The honours program comprises two research units, a research project which considers broad research trends in human services and an honours thesis.

 

MODE OF STUDY

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

 

Where the course is undertaken on a part-time basis it is expected that it will be completed within three years of commencement.

 
 
Semester 1
HHS5101 Thesis Preparation 20 
 
plus two units selected from:
HSR5110 Participatory Research (or other research unit as approved) 20 
RES5101 Research Preparation: Methods of Research (available only to students who have not already studied a research unit at undergraduate level) 20 
RES5102 Research Preparation: Qualitative Approaches 20 
RES5103 Research Preparation: Quantitative Research Methods 20 
RES5105 Research Preparation:The Context of Research 20 
 
Semester 2
HHS5102 Thesis Development 20 
HHS5103 Thesis Development 20 
HHS5104 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: 18/11/2004