Postgraduate Course: Research & Evaluation in Practice (Social Work MH) (SCWR11022)
Course Outline
| School | School of Social and Political Science | 
College | College of Humanities and Social Science | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) | 
Availability | Not available to visiting students | 
 
| SCQF Credits | 10 | 
ECTS Credits | 5 | 
 
 
| Summary | Students who have already undertaken Research and Evaluation: Theoretical Approaches will have an opportunity to evaluate a practice intervention or new practice initiative in which they (or their agency) are involved. | 
 
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements |  None | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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Learning Outcomes 
    The aim of this course is to turn theory into practice: to encourage the acquisition of research and evaluation skills and understanding for application in social work in different settings.  
 
On completion of the course students should be able to: 
- Plan and design a small scale evaluation 
- Examine relevant ethical issues  
- Conduct the evaluation  
- Write up the project 
- Evaluate the usefulness of the evaluation 
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Additional Information
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Contacts 
| Course organiser | Prof Lorraine Waterhouse 
Tel: (0131 6)50 3913 
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Course secretary | Mrs Jane Marshall 
Tel: (0131 6)50 3912 
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