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SOWK1015

Introduction to social policy and social development

Department of Social Work and Social Administration

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Course summary

Mixed

SOWK1015 is generally considered easy with a light workload and fair grading, but some find the content boring and the teaching quality average. It’s good for those who want an easy course to boost their GPA or are not majoring in social work.

Grading

Grading is seen as generous; some students feel it's too easy to get a B or higher, while others find it harsh with unclear criteria.

Workload

The workload is light, mainly consisting of quizzes and a final paper. Classes are three hours long but not considered heavy by all.

Assessments

Assessment includes in-class quizzes, a final paper, and a group presentation. There's no exam; the course focuses on coursework.

Teaching

Teaching quality is mixed; some find it average while others describe classes as boring and unhelpful.

Tips

Seek help from the tutor early on for better understanding of assignments and grades. Choose a good teammate for group projects to avoid dragging down your grade.

easy gradinglight workloadmixed teaching quality

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