BSW-305 Research Methods in Social Work
BASW 3rd Year Syllabus BSW-305 Research Methods in Social Work (60+40=100 marks) Course Objectives: · Develop ability to recognize and utilize research as a problem solving process in social work practice. · Develop ability to carry out qualitative and quantitative research projects independently. · Develop ability to function as an effective team member in designing, data collection and analysis of the research. · Develop ability to critically analyze research reports and draw recommendations for practice. Theoretical Part: (60 marks) (100 hrs) · Concept and practice of research in social sciences (10 hrs) · Social work research – concept and characteristics (5 hrs) · Similarities and differences with social science