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 Communication and Thought UCC102 Cell Biology UCC106 How Animals Work: Form and Function COU180 Marine Vertebrates: Sharks, Seabirds, Fish, Turtles and Whales |
COU101 Biodiversity and Ecology PSY101 Science Research Methods SCS130 Invertebrate Biology and Ecology SCS110 Coastal and Marine Ecology |
USC Sunshine Coast – Semester 2 (July) commencement
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | |
| Year 1 |
UCC101 Animal Ecophysiology UCC102 Statistics with Teeth: Understanding Ecological Data UCC106 Terrestrial Vertebrate Diversity and Ecology COU101 Numerical Techniques in Ecology |
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| Year 2 |
PSY100 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation COU180 Coastal Conservation Planning SCS130 K'gari-Fraser Island Field Studies |
USC Fraser Coast – Semester 2 (July) commencement
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | |
| Year 1 |
UCC101 Special Research Project UCC102 Work Place Learning I UCC106 Professional People Skills for Study, Community and Society COU101 Theories of Counselling: From Freud to Integrative Practice |
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| Year 2 |
SCS130 Introduction to Indigenous Australia PSY100 Introduction to Psychology A COU180 Therapeutic Communication Skills SCS110 Australian Society: How does(n't) it work? - An Introduction to Sociology |
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 Academic and Professional Skills: Planning for Success UCC102 ICT for Academic and Professional Applications UCC106 Professional People Skills for Study, Community and Society SCS101 Foundations of Human Behaviour |
SCS110 Australian Society: How does(n't) it work? - An Introduction to Sociology SWK172 Introduction to Social Work and Human Services SCS130 Introduction to Indigenous Australia COU101 Theories of Counselling: From Freud to Integrative Practice |
USC Sunshine Coast – Semester 2 (July) commencement
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | |
| Year 1 |
UCC101 Academic and Professional Skills: Planning for Success UCC102 ICT for Academic and Professional Applications UCC106 Professional People Skills for Study, Community and Society SCS130 Introduction to Indigenous Australia |
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| Year 2 |
SCS101 Foundations of Human Behaviour COU180 Therapeutic Communication Skills SCS110 Australian Society: How does(n't) it work? - An Introduction to Sociology SWK172 Introduction to Social Work and Human Services |
USC Fraser Coast – Semester 2 (July) commencement
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | |
| Year 1 |
UCC101 Academic and Professional Skills: Planning for Success UCC102 ICT for Academic and Professional Applications UCC106 Professional People Skills for Study, Community and Society COU101 Theories of Counselling: From Freud to Integrative Practice |
|
| Year 2 |
SCS130 Introduction to Indigenous Australia SCS101 Foundations of Human Behaviour COU180 Therapeutic Communication Skills SCS110 Australian Society: How does(n't) it work? - An Introduction to Sociology |
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 Academic and Professional Skills: Planning for Success UCC102 ICT for Academic and Professional Applications UCC106 Professional People Skills for Study, Community and Society PSY100 Introduction to Psychology A |
SCS110 Australian Society: How does(n't) it work? - An Introduction to Sociology PSY101 Introduction to Psychology B PSY102 Current Directions in Psychology SCS130 Introduction to Indigenous Australia |
USC Sunshine Coast – Semester 2 (July) commencement
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | |
| Year 1 |
UCC101 Academic and Professional Skills: Planning for Success UCC102 ICT for Academic and Professional Applications UCC106 Professional People Skills for Study, Community and Society PSY101 Introduction to Psychology B |
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| Year 2 |
SCS110 Australian Society: How does(n't) it work? - An Introduction to Sociology SCS130 Introduction to Indigenous Australia PSY100 Introduction to Psychology A PSY102 Current Directions in Psychology |