Category: Writing

Write an essay (
maximum 1,800 words
) that identifies and critiques one or more dominant contemporary discourses about work and unemployment, and explain how these discourses have supported or hindered socially just welfare policy.
Create a poster or infographic (
one page
) for human service practitioners working with clients who are unemployed that debunks problematic discourses and/or reinforces constructive discourses about work and unemployment.
Further advice and support:
Essays should be supported with high-quality scholarly literature
The word limit for the essay includes in-text references but excludes the reference list.
Word and document length limits will be enforced strictly with markers instructed to stop reading once they reach the maximum word limit or document length.
Marks will be deducted for failing to conform to APA formatting in the essay.
Attachments:
6510745_1_Social-Construction-of-welfare.docx
6510745_2_Assessment-advice—Essay-and-infographic.pdf
6510745_3_Essay-and-infographic—Criteria-sheet.docx

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