Research Methods for HDR Students - LAWS0007
Faculty: Faculty of Law
School: Faculty of Law
Course Outline: See below
Campus: Sydney
Career: Research
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 2
CSS Contribution Charge: 3 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
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Description
The course is compulsory for all newly enrolled PhD, SJD and LLM by Research students. In the case of PhD students, satisfactory completion of the course will constitute a requirement for PhD confirmation. PhD students will still be required to satisfy all of the other conditions set for confirmation of their candidature. In the case of SJD students, the course should be taken after successful completion of the coursework Masters component of the degree (i.e. in the second year of their three-year full-time degree).
Recommended Resources
- S Hallidy and P Schmidt: Conducting Law and Society Research: Reflections on Methods and Practice (2009), Cambridge University Press
- M Walter (ed): Social Research Methods: An Australian Perspective (2006), Oxford University Press
- R Banakar and M Travers: Theory and Method in Socio-Legal Research (2006), Hart
- M McConville and WH Chui (eds): Research Methods for Law (2007), Edinburgh University Press