SOCIAAL-WETENSCHAPPELIJK ONDERZOEK
 
Lectured in 2de jaar Sociaal werk
Theory [A] 36.0
Exercises [B] 0.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 108
Studypoints [E] 4
Lecturer Agnes VERBRUGGEN
Co-lecturers  
Reference SGSWKX02A00212
 
Key words
Social research

Objectives
Partim 1 :
Students understand the basic knowledge of scientific research.
Students can transfer this knowledge in a pragmatic way into the agological field.
Partim 2 :
The students are given the opportunity to qualify themselves in different basic skills of ICT.
They should know how to use Internet.
Especially the functionalities of the general site of the Hogeschool Gent.
Especially the functionalities of the site for the students of the Hogeschool Gent.
Especially the functionalities of the site of Department Soag of the Hogeschool Gent.
They should be able to use the webmail system.
The basic skills of Word 2000 should be known.
The basic skills of Windows 2000 should be known.

Prerequisites
Partim 1 :
Statistical basics
Partim 2 :
None

Topics
Partim 1 :
Scientific research of a social problem : purpose,conditions, vsions
Planning and fases of a researchtraject
Techniques of collecting and analysing relevant data

Partim 2 :
Internet:
- Knowing how to search on the net
- Knowing the meaning of an URL
- Knowing the screen layout
- Etc.
Sites of the Hogeschool Gent:
- The ERL's
- Knowing how to use the links
Webmail:
- Being able to login
- Make the necessary settings
- Being able to read their mail
- Being able to send, forward, reply mails
- Etc.
Basic skills Windows:
- Knowing how to use a diskette
- Understanding the structure of maps
- Knowing how to start and shutdown a PC
- Knowing how to start and stop a program
- Knowing the screen layout
Basic skills Word 2000:
- Being able to make imported documents without any help


Teaching Methods
Partim 1 :
Lectures and exercises

Partim 2 :
Web learning, making exercises, exceptionally lectures.

Materials used
Partim 1:
- VERSCHUREN, P. en DOOREWAARD, H. (1998) Het ontwerpen van een onderzoek, LEMMA BV - Utrecht (tweede druk 1998)
- Students own notitions
Partim 2:
- Course and work documents, Web learning and other ICT-tools.

Study guidance


Assessment
Partim 1:
- Examination: yes
- Period: after the first semester
- Form: written
Partim 2 :
- Period: after finishing a module
- How: on the PC
- Permanent evaluation
- Exercises

Study costs
Partim 1: Book: apr. 22,5 euro.
Partim 2: copies: apr 15 euro.

Lecturer(s)
Alain Lescur
Agnes Verbruggen

Language
Dutch