GEOG 2132 - Social Science Techniques II
Career: | Undergraduate |
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Units: | 3 |
Term: | Semester 1 |
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: | At least 12 units of Level I undergraduate study |
Incompatible: | SOCI 2002 & GEST 2100, GEST 2032, GEOG 1005 |
Assessment: | Participation and workshop modules, Exam |
Syllabus: |
The course aims to provide students with skills which are expected of professional social scientists in the contemporary world, whether they seek to gain employment in the public and private sectors or to proceed to higher-level research within their chosen social discipline. Students of this course should emerge from it with a sound background in the main sources of social science information available in Australia, and the major methods of analysing information from these sources. This course is designed to provide students with a perspective on the role of social sciences within contemporary society, especially in Australia, and with basic skills in the collection, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of social science data and information. Key topics to learn include measurement, data collection, exploratory data analysis, descriptive statistics, hypothesis testing, correlation, regression analyses, and graphical procedures. No prior background or knowledge in computing, mathematics or statistics is assumed. |
Course Fees
Study Abroad student tuition fees are available here
Only some Postgraduate Coursework programs are available as Commonwealth Supported. Please check your program for specific fee information
EFTSL | |||
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0.125 |
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Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
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Critical Dates
Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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Semester 1 | Tue 15/03/2022 | Thu 24/03/2022 | Fri 06/05/2022 | Fri 10/06/2022 |
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Class Details
Enrolment Class: Lecture | |||||||
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Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
15502 | LE01 | 90 | 73 | 2 Mar - 6 Apr | Wednesday | 1pm - 2pm | Lower Napier, LG28, Lecture Theatre |
27 Apr - 1 Jun | Wednesday | 1pm - 2pm | Lower Napier, LG28, Lecture Theatre | ||||
Related Class: Workshop | |||||||
Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
20006 | WR03 | 25 | 19 | 4 Mar - 8 Apr | Friday | 12pm - 2pm | Napier, 107, Computer Suite |
29 Apr - 3 Jun | Friday | 12pm - 2pm | Napier, 107, Computer Suite | ||||
20007 | WR01 | 25 | 17 | 4 Mar - 8 Apr | Friday | 10am - 12pm | Napier, 107, Computer Suite |
29 Apr - 3 Jun | Friday | 10am - 12pm | Napier, 107, Computer Suite | ||||
20322 | WR04 | 5 | 2 | 4 Mar - 8 Apr | Friday | 12pm - 2pm | MyUni, OL, Online Class |
29 Apr - 3 Jun | Friday | 12pm - 2pm | MyUni, OL, Online Class |
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