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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

312041 v.2 Social Work Honours Stream

Introduction

This honours stream allows a small number of selected and highly motivated students the opportunity to extend their research methods skills into the field of social work by completing a supervised research project and preparing an honours dissertation. A bound copy of the dissertation must be presented to the School of Occupational Therapy & Social Work prior to graduation being approved.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 3 Semester 1
311256 v.2   Honours Research Design 341 3.0 25.0
312030 v.2   Social Work Honours Field Education 341 7.0 75.0
  100.0
Year 3 Semester 2
312023 v.2   Social Work with Families and Groups 342 3.0 25.0
312024 v.2   Social Work Practice with Children and Adolescents 342 3.0 25.0
312028 v.2   Social Work Honours Research Proposal 341 9.0 25.0
4055 v.10   Working in Human Service Organisations 342 3.0 25.0
  100.0
Year 4 Semester 1
312026 v.2   Violence, Abuse and Trauma 441 3.0 25.0
312027 v.2   Community Social Work 441 3.0 25.0
312034 v.2   Social Work Honours Dissertation 441 10.0 25.0
312035 v.2   Social Policy in Practice 441 3.0 25.0
  100.0
Year 4 Semester 2
312033 v.2   Social Work Honours Field Education 442 6.0 75.0
312039 v.2 #   Social Work Honours Dissertation 443 10.0 25.0
  100.0

#    Students to lodge a bound copy of their Dissertation with the School of Occupational Therapy & Social Work