<p>Lecture, two and one half hours. Formulation of research problems, questions, and hypotheses that guide critical review of literature and illuminate understanding of interest area. Working in groups of three to four, development of proposal for research capstone project that includes literature review and outlines plans for collecting data or using existing data to address applied problem. Culminates in completion of full proposal for research capstone project and articulated work plan for team members. S/U grading.</p>

Social Welfare

At the convergence of social work, urban planning, and policymaking, the school identifies and develops emerging areas of research and teaching, cultivating leaders and change agents who advance solutions to society’s most pressing problems.

Meyer and Renee Luskin School of Public Affairs

The program prepares leaders for the profession of social work, and develops the empirical base for all facets of practice.

General Catalog

Research Capstone I: Project Development

SOCWLF260A

4 units