EDUCA557

Becoming a researcher: theory, ethics and methods

2026

30

500

A Trimester, B Trimester, and other teaching periods

Hamilton, Tauranga, Block

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This paper introduces students to major educational and social science research paradigms, methodologies, ethical researcher conduct, and methods appropriate to collecting data in educational and community settings (including interviews, observations, surveys, case studies), literature review and critique, data analysis, indications of quality, and reporting.

Teaching Periods and Locations

26A (HAM)
Paper outline
A Trimester :
02 Mar 2026 - 28 Jun 2026
Hamilton 100% internal assessment
26B (HAM)
Paper outline
B Trimester :
13 Jul 2026 - 08 Nov 2026
Hamilton 100% internal assessment
26B (TGA)
Paper outline
B Trimester :
13 Jul 2026 - 08 Nov 2026
Tauranga 100% internal assessment
26H (BLK)
Paper outline
H Semester :
05 Jan 2026 - 15 Feb 2026
Block 100% internal assessment

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Indicative Fees

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Domestic
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You will be sent an enrolment agreement which will confirm your fees. Tuition fees shown are indicative only and may change. There are additional fees and charges related to enrolment - please see the Table of Fees and Charges for more information.

Available subjects

Additional information

  • Paper details current as of 18 Jun 2025 01:06am
  • Indicative fees current as of 17 Aug 2025 01:20am