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Graduate Certificate in Survey and Market Research Methods
Testamur Title of Degree: |
Graduate Certificate in Survey and Market Research Methods |
Abbreviation: |
GCertSurvMResMethods |
Home Faculty: |
Sydney Business School |
Duration: |
1 year part-time |
Total Credit Points: |
24 |
Location: |
Sydney |
Delivery Mode: |
On Campus (Face-to-Face) |
Starting Session(s): |
Trimester 1 |
UOW Course Code: |
1186 |
CRICOS Code: |
N/A |
Overview
The Centre for Statistical and Survey Methodology (CSSM) and the Sydney Business School are working together to improve the quality of survey-based research in Australia by providing development opportunities and encouraging research into relevant survey research methodologies. A program consisting of a Graduate Certificate and coursework Masters degree will provide the foundations to the development of high quality professionals in survey methodology and research. The program is aimed at improving the quality of social, market and scientific research in Australia by providing development opportunities for people in government, industry and research centres and encouraging research into relevant methodologies. The course objective is to provide up-to-date and high quality education in survey methodology and research and to reinforce the position of CSSM at UOW as the premier centre of excellence in Australia in survey methodology.
Entry Requirements
Applicants must have a relevant professional qualification (minimum Bachelor degree from a recognised institution) or 5 years relevant industry experience.
Course Requirements
Candidates are required to complete four core subjects (24 credit points) as follows:
Subject Code |
Subject Name |
Credit Points |
Delivery method(s) |
SRMP901 |
Introduction to Research Design and Analysis for Surveys |
6 |
Lectures/ |
SRMP902 |
Statistical and Data Collection Methods in Surveys |
6 |
Lectures/ |
SRMP903 |
Survey Methods |
6 |
Lectures/ |
SRMP904 |
Sample Design and Estimation |
6 |
Lectures/ |
Credit Arrangements
Upon successful completion of the Graduate Certificate in Survey and Market Research Methods, students may articulate in to the Master of Survey and Market Research Methods with credit for subjects completed under the Graduate Certificate.