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 Paramedic Primary Healthcare: Maternal and Child Health UCC102 Leadership in Clinical Practice UCC106 Substance Misuse and Toxicology COU180 Paramedic Clinical Practicum 3 |
COU101 Paramedic Primary Healthcare: Transition to Practice PSY101 Communication and Thought SCS130 Business Analytics SCS110 Accounting for Business |
USC Sunshine Coast – Semester 2 (July) commencement
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | |
| Year 1 |
UCC101 Introduction to Informatics UCC102 Introduction to Economics UCC106 Management and Organisational Behaviour COU101 Introduction to Marketing |
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| Year 2 |
PSY100 Business Law and Ethics COU180 Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility SCS130 Therapeutic Communication Skills SCS110 Foundations of Human Behaviour |
USC Fraser Coast – Semester 2 (July) commencement
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | |
| Year 1 |
UCC101 Introduction to Social Work and Human Services UCC102 Communication and Thought UCC106 Group Processes and Practice COU101 Australian Society: How does(n't) it work? - An Introduction to Sociology |
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| Year 2 |
SCS130 Introduction to Indigenous Australia PSY100 Introduction to Social Work Practice Theories COU180 Human Services Placement 1 SCS110 Working With Children, Youth and Families |
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 Ethics, Law and the Helping Professions UCC102 Social Justice, Welfare and the State UCC106 Mental and Physical Health and Wellbeing SCS101 Community Development and Social Action |
SCS110 Social Work Practice in Various Organisational Settings SWK172 Working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples SCS130 Disability: Culture, Community and Change COU101 Direct Practice 2 |
USC Sunshine Coast – Semester 2 (July) commencement
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | |
| Year 1 |
UCC101 Human Services Placement 2 UCC102 Context Responsive Social Work Practice UCC106 Communication and Thought SCS130 Human Development and Learning |
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| Year 2 |
SCS101 Foundations of Literacy and Numeracy COU180 Professional Experience 1: A Holistic Approach to Learning SCS110 Integrating ICTs into Learning SWK172 Early Learning Environments and Curriculum |
USC Fraser Coast – Semester 2 (July) commencement
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | |
| Year 1 |
UCC101 Professional Learning 2: Early Learning Experiences UCC106 Science Teaching in the Early Years COU101 Early Childhood Education for Sustainability |
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| Year 2 |
SCS130 Professional Experience 3: Building on Early Learning SCS101 Introduction to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education COU180 Teaching English: Curriculum and Pedagogy SCS110 Teaching Mathematics in the Early Years |
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 Leading in Early Childhood Contexts UCC102 Professional Learning 4: Continuity of Early Learning Experience UCC106 Pedagogy and Assessment for Learning PSY100 Professional Learning: Curriculum Approaches and Pedagogies* |
SCS110 Investigating the World Around Us PSY101 Teaching HPE in the Early Years PSY102 Professional Learning: Developing a Personal Pedagogy SCS130 Transition to School: Early Learning Environments and Curriculum |
USC Sunshine Coast – Semester 2 (July) commencement
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | |
| Year 1 |
UCC101 Teaching Reading and Writing UCC102 Inclusive Practices and Intervention in Early Education UCC106 Teaching Arts in the Early Years PSY101 Teaching Primary School and Lower Secondary Mathematics |
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| Year 2 |
SCS110 Professional Experience 5: Formal and Intentional Teaching SCS130 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Perspectives in Learning and Teaching PSY100 Teaching Science in Primary Schools PSY102 Professional Practice: The Inquiring Teacher |