Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996
Synopsis This subject introduces students to a range of survey data collection techniques - including mail questionnaires, face-to-face interviews and telephone interviews. Attention will be directed toward assessing the strengths and weaknesses of these approaches. The subject has been designed to increase students' understanding of the underlying methodological issues and skills relevant to the wording of survey questions and carrying out of questionnaire and interview surveys.
Assessment Two practical assignments (3000 words each): 33.3% each + Essay (3000 words): 33.3%