SOWK 704

Advances student knowledge of the reciprocal relationships between research methods, ethics, social work practice, and social justice. Students will analyze opportunities and constraints in the creation of applied research and learn to be critical consumers of research. Students identify current gaps in social work research and prepare a proposal for a major paper/manuscript. Note: Students must have taken a research and statistics course prior to taking this course. Students should also have a basic understanding of literature review and research design. -- Prerequisite -- Admission to the Master of Social Work, SOWK 404, and one of (STAT 104, STAT 106, or PSYC 110). -- Corequisite -- None. -- Pre or Corequisite -- None.