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Introduction to Realist Philosophy of Science (MIC505 - 2026) | Charles Darwin University
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Annual Course Fee: OLR
Course Overview
This microcredential provides the grounding required for work or study in realist research and evaluation.
It introduces key terminology in realist research and differences from common meanings of those terms; assumptions about the nature of reality and knowledge underpinning realist approaches; key differences between realist, empiricist and constructivist philosophies of research; realist understanding of causation and heuristics for causation; differences between realist and other forms of program theory; and the structure of realist research and evaluation questions.
