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Duration
3 months
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3 months
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Campus location
Preston, United Kingdom
Campus location
Preston, United Kingdom
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

This Introduction to Social Research course offered by The University of Lancashire will provide an overview of key issues and debates associated with the production and evaluation of research for practice in social care.

Overview

What you will study

The Introduction to Social Research course offered by The University of Lancashire will equally consider qualitative and quantitative approaches. Students will consolidate and extend their knowledge and understanding of the research process whilst developing their capacity to act as independent and critical thinkers.

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • Research: paradigms, key issues; including ethical and political debates
  • Critical writing, reading and appraisal
  • Project Design including consideration of quantitative and qualitative approaches
  • Evidence based practice and ‘making research count’
  • Research and evaluation, and new directions for social research

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 3 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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More details
  • Start dates to be announced

Language

English

Credits

20 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

  • Preston, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
Lower Second Class

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • This module is aimed at anyone with a professional interest in research.
  • All candidates need to ensure that they have a relevant undergraduate degree at 2:2 or above or evidence of their ability to study at postgraduate level.

Tuition Fees

Living costs

Preston

United Kingdom
751 - 1425 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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