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SWREN 251RSocial Research

Units
0.50
Faculty
Arts
Subject
Social Work (Bachelor of Social Work)
Cross-listed
SDS 251R

Not in the current Undergraduate Calendar. Shown as it appeared in 2024–25.

When it runs

  1. F24
  2. W25
  3. S25
  4. F25
  5. W26
  6. S26
  7. F26
  8. W27
  9. S27

Ran in 3 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

This course provides students with a fundamental grounding in social science research. Students will examine various conceptual and practical approaches to planning research and learn to apply both qualitative and quantitative methods to investigating social science research questions.

Prerequisites

  • Students must be in level 2A or higher

Antirequisites

  • Complete all of the following
    • Not completed nor concurrently enrolled in any of the following:
      • LS221 - Research Methods (0.50)
      • PSYCH291 - Basic Research Methods (0.50)
      • SMF220 - Research Methods (0.50)
      • SOC221 - Research Methods (0.50)
    • Not completed nor concurrently enrolled in:
    • Not open to students in a Faculty of Mathematics program

Notes

  • SWREN 251R is available only to students who have been given conditional admission to the BSW program; such students must have already completed their first undergraduate degree.

Leads to

Check it elsewhere for Fall 2026

Calendar versions

Undergraduate Calendar