ATS3852 · Monash University
Researching social justice
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 3
- Workload
- ≈ 12 h / week
- Faculty
- Arts
What it covers
In this unit, you will learn what social justice issues are in contemporary social sciences, why social scientists study social justice issues, and how we study them. You will gain insights into a diversity of online and offline methods used to research social justice issues. You will undertake an extensive review of the relevant academic literature on a topic of your choice and design a research proposal to study this topic.
Assessment
| Task | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Research proposal | Written | 35% |
| Pitch | Written | 10% |
| Presentation | Presentation | 15% |
| Literature review | Written | 25% |
| Participation | Exercise | 15% |
When and where
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Second semester | Clayton | On-campus |