After successfully completing the Diploma in Social and Human Services, you will receive direct entry and 96 units of credit into your choice of the following USC bachelor's degrees. If you plan to study one of these degrees after completing your diploma, you should follow the recommended study sequence for your preferred degree. This will ensure you achieve the maximum credit available.
- Bachelor of Counselling
- Bachelor of Human Services and Bachelor of Social Work
- Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology)
Bachelor of Counselling
USC Sunshine Coast – Semester 1 (February) commencement
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | |
| Year 1 |
UCC101 Honours Research-Developing Practice UCC102 Honours Research - Advanced Practice UCC106 Honours Research – Project Examination COU180 Introduction to Research Concepts and Design |
COU101 The Literature Review PSY101 Qualitative Research Methods SCS130 Applied Quantitative Research Methods SCS110 Informatics for Financial Professionals |
USC Sunshine Coast – Semester 2 (July) commencement
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | |
| Year 1 |
UCC101 Business Analytics UCC102 Introduction to Marketing UCC106 Accounting for Business COU101 Introduction to Informatics |
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| Year 2 |
PSY100 Creativity and Communication COU180 Playing with Words : an Introduction to Creative Writing Craft SCS130 Introduction to Journalism SCS110 Introduction to Creative Advertising |
USC Fraser Coast – Semester 2 (July) commencement
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | |
| Year 1 |
UCC101 Editing for the Communications Professional UCC102 Media Publishing: Law & Ethics UCC106 Communication and Thought COU101 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship |
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| Year 2 |
SCS130 Art, Design and Visual Culture PSY100 Introduction to Design and Concept COU180 Design in Application SCS110 Wonderworlds: An Exploration of English Literature |
Note: If you are studying at USC Fraser Coast and plan to use the Diploma in Social and Human Services as a pathway to the Bachelor of Counselling, it is recommended you commence your diploma studies in Semester 2 (July).
Bachelor of Human Services and Bachelor of Social Work
USC Sunshine Coast – Semester 1 (February) commencement
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | |
| Year 1 |
UCC101 Urban Design & Town Planning Principles and Practice UCC102 Regions, Change and Sustainability UCC106 Landscapes, Place and People SCS101 New Venture Growth |
SCS110 Managing the Social Enterprise SWK172 Social Enterprise Establishment SCS130 Introducing Human Geographies COU101 Indigenous Peoples and the Environment |
USC Sunshine Coast – Semester 2 (July) commencement
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | |
| Year 1 |
UCC101 Animals and Society UCC102 What Makes Australia? History of Australian Popular Culture: The Twentieth Century and Beyond UCC106 Talking History: Memory and the Past SCS130 20th Century and Beyond: A History |
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| Year 2 |
SCS101 Riots and Rebellions: Conflict in Australian History COU180 Cultural Heritage SCS110 Managing Workplace Relations SWK172 Managing Organisational Change |
USC Fraser Coast – Semester 2 (July) commencement
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | |
| Year 1 |
UCC101 Cross-Cultural Management UCC102 Wireless Communications UCC106 Object-Oriented Programming COU101 Indonesia: Society, Culture and Politics |
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| Year 2 |
SCS130 International Politics: An Australian Perspective SCS101 International Relations: Theory and Practice COU180 International Security SCS110 Politics and Security in East Asia |
Note: If you are studying at USC Fraser Coast and plan to use the Diploma in Social and Human Services as a pathway to the Bachelor of Human Services or Bachelor of Social Work, it is recommended you commence your diploma studies in Semester 2 (July).
Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology)
USC Sunshine Coast – Semester 1 (February) commencement
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | |
| Year 1 |
UCC101 Foundations of Criminology UCC102 International Justice and Human Rights UCC106 Introduction to Psychology B PSY100 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Change |
SCS110 Introduction to Indigenous Australia PSY101 Social Work and Human Services Practice PSY102 Social Research SCS130 Social Justice, Welfare and the State |
USC Sunshine Coast – Semester 2 (July) commencement
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | |
| Year 1 |
UCC101 Group Work UCC102 Health and Mental Health in Australia UCC106 Disability: Culture, Community and Change PSY101 Understanding Cultural Diversity |
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| Year 2 |
SCS110 Communicating Sustainability SCS130 Sustainability Problem Solving PSY100 Tourism, Sport and Leisure Policy and Planning PSY102 Sustainable Tourism, Leisure and Event Management |