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SOCI 3017 - Sociological Research Project

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 6
Term: 4120
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 3 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Pre-Requisite: SOCI 2012 and the completion of at least 9 units in SOCI coded courses
Assumed Knowledge: Broad understanding of Social Research Methods
Incompatible: GWSI 3017, GSSA 3017, GSSA 3018
Assessment: Mid-term test, Concept Proposal, Research Proposal Application.
Syllabus:

The aim of Sociological Research Project is to apply students' knowledge and understanding of sociological research, how and why it is done, and to expose students to different theoretical perspectives and methodologies employed by researchers in the conduct of social research. Students will undertake key aspects of a research project from initial design to write-up, including: formulating a research question, designing methods to be used to obtain data, engaging with ethical issues, undertaking pilot fieldwork, and preparing a research application.

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Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4120 Mon 09/08/2021 Wed 18/08/2021 Fri 17/09/2021 Fri 29/10/2021


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
28642 LEC0 30 22 This class does not have any timetabled face-to-face sessions. Please check MyUni or contact your Course Coordinator for details.
Note: This lecture is pre-recorded and can be viewed any time after publication in MyUni. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.
Related Class: Seminar
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
22408 SE01 10 5 30 Jul - 17 Sep Friday 10am - 12pm Lower Napier, LG18, Teaching Room
8 Oct - 29 Oct Friday 10am - 12pm Lower Napier, LG18, Teaching Room
29061 SEM0 5 2 This class does not have any timetabled face-to-face sessions. Please check MyUni or contact your Course Coordinator for details.
Note: This remote class is ONLY for students for whom health or location prohibits face to face attendance, AND for whom this course is CORE (rather than elective) to their program. This remote session will be delivered synchronously with the face to face session via Zoom. Your Course Coordinator will provide a Zoom link or equivalent via MyUni.