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SOCS01P - Social Science (Postgraduate Study Pattern)

Major: Social Science
Area of Study: Social Science
Degrees: MPASR - Master of Policy and Applied Social Research
Offered By: SCMP - Division of Society, Culture, Media and Philosophy
Admission Requirements:Bachelor degree or equivalent
Fees:CSP/$320.00
Attendance Modes:
  • Internal
Study Loads:
  • Full Time (1.0)
  • Part Time
Commencing Study Periods:
  • FH
  • SH

General Requirements

Minimum number of credit points32
and completion of other specific requirements as set out below

Specific Requirements

300 level
Required 16 cp fromSOC810 Developing Social Policy (4)
SOC818 Evaluation and the Policy Process (4)
SOC825 Activism and Policy Design (4)
SOC830 Doing Social Survey Research (4)
SOC831 Qualitative Methods (4)
SOC848 Crime Research and Policy (4)
SOC863 Social Care and Human Services (4) 16
Required 16 cp fromAny units listed above OR
ANTH805 Migration and Transnationalism (4)
ANTH815 Development Theory and Practice (4)
ANTH816 Culture, Health and Disease (4)
ANTH818 Anthropology of Aid, Human Rights and Intervention (4)
ANTH840 Refugees and Resettlement (4)
HGEO809 Globalisation and Sustainable Development (4)
HGEO802 Social Impact Assessment and Cross Cultural Negotiation (4)
HGEO803 Cultural Issues in Wildlife Management (4)
HGEO804 Asia-Pacific Economies (4)
HLTH800 Legal and Ethical Perspectives on Ageing and Health (4)
HLTH801 Ageing and Health: Social and Medical Geographic Perspectives (4)
HLTH803 Health Care Delivery Systems for the Aged (4)
HLTH804 Health Promotion (4)
POL802 Comparative Public Policy (4)
POL820 Politics and Policy: Theory and Applications (4)
POL825 Health Policy (4)
POL826 Gender and Policy (4)
POL828 Policy-making and Public Opinion (4)
POL833 Intergovernmental Relations (4)
POL836 Accountability (4)
SOC817 Individual Project Half Year (4)
SOC820 Individual Project Half Year (4)
SOC849 Professional Internships in Social Research (4) 16
Electives
Balance of credit points required
TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM 32
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