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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2009: Bachelor of Human Services - commencing Semester 1

Recommended enrolment pattern for students commencing Semester 1, 2009

  • This full-time enrolment pattern is designed to comply with program requirements. Variations are possible but should only be considered in consultation with the program adviser.
  • Students with advanced standing from prior tertiary study should consult their program adviser for recommended enrolment.
  • For detailed program information, please refer to the program structure.
  • Course offerings may change without notice. Consult the course schedule to confirm when courses are offered.
Semester 1, 2009

SCS130 Introduction to Indigenous Australia
SCS180 Counselling for the Human Services Professional
Plus select 1 course from:
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
Plus select 1 course from:
INT140 An Introduction to Australian Politics: The Makings of a Republic?
PSY100 Introduction to Psychology A
Or an elective course from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Faculty of Business or Faculty of Science, Health and Education

Semester 2, 2009

SCS110 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Change
SCS172 Social Work and Human Services Practice
Plus select 1 courses from:
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
Plus select 1 course from:
SCS225 Social and Community Research
SCS285 Health, Society and Culture
SCS286 Disability: Culture, Community and Change
SCS290 Understanding Cultural Diversity
SCS295 Gender and Culture #
Or an elective course from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Faculty of Business or Faculty of Science, Health and Education

Semester 1, 2010

SCS235 Providing for the People: Social Justice, Welfare and the State
SCS277 Working with Families
SCS278 Ethics and Professional Practice
Plus select 1 course from:
INT140 An Introduction to Australian Politics: The Makings of a Republic?
PSY100 Introduction to Psychology A
SCS210 Indigenous Australians and the State
SCS230 Understanding Society: An Introduction to Social Theory
Or an elective course from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Faculty of Business or Faculty of Science, Health and Education

Semester 2, 2010

ENP236 Rural and Regional Sustainability
SCS276 Groupwork
SWK302 Community Development and Social Action
SWK303 Complexity and Social Work: Policy and Practice

Semester 1, 2011

SCS201 International Community Development and Global Justice
SCS273 Human Services Placement 1 (24 units)
Plus select 1 course from:
INT140 An Introduction to Australian Politics: The Makings of a Republic?
PSY100 Introduction to Psychology A
SCS210 Indigenous Australians and the State
SCS230 Understanding Society: An Introduction to Social Theory
Or an elective course from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Faculty of Business or Faculty of Science, Health and Education

Semester 2, 2011

SCS274 Human Services Placement 2 (24 units)
Plus select 2 courses from:
SCS225 Social and Community Research
SCS285 Health, Society and Culture
SCS286 Disability: Culture, Community and Change
SCS290 Understanding Cultural Diversity
SCS295 Gender and Culture #
Or an elective course from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Faculty of Business or Faculty of Science, Health and Education

Notes
  1. SCS273 and SCS274  are 24 unit courses equivalent to two standard 12 unit courses.
  2. Electives may be any course from any faculty (Maximum of 3).


# This course runs over the summer. Check the course schedule for year of offer.

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