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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2010: Bachelor of Human Services - commencing Semester 1

Recommended enrolment pattern for students commencing Semester 1, 2010

  • 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 credit 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, 2010

SCS130 Social Research
SCS180 Introduction to Indigenous Australia
PSY100 Counselling for the Human Services Professional
Plus select 1 core course from:
COR109 Introduction to Psychology A
COR110 Communication and Thought
COR111 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship

Semester 2, 2010

SCS110 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
SCS172 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Change
Plus select 1 core course from:
COR109 Social Work and Human Services Practice
COR110 Communication and Thought
COR111 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
Plus select 1 elective course (refer to Note 1)

Semester 1, 2011

SCS277 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
SCS278 Working With Families
Plus select 2 elective courses (refer to Note 1)

Semester 2, 2011

SCS235 Ethics and Professional Practice
SCS276 Social Justice, Welfare and the State
SWK302 Group Work
SWK303 Community Development and Social Action

Semester 1, 2012

SCS201 Complexity and Social Work: Policy and Practice
SCS273 International Community Development and Global Justice(24 units)
Plus select 1 elective course (refer to Note 1)

Semester 2, 2012

ENP236 Human Services Placement 1
SCS274 Rural and Regional Sustainability(24 units)
Plus select 1 elective course (refer to Note 1)

Notes
  1. Please note that at least 2 electives must come from the following:
    INT140 Human Services Placement 2
    SCS210 An Introduction to Australian Politics: The Makings of a Republic?
    SCS225 Indigenous Australia and the State
    SCS230 Social Research
    SCS285 Understanding Society: An Introduction to Social Theory
    SCS286 Health, Society and Culture
    SCS290 Disability: Culture, Community and Change
    SCS295 Understanding Cultural Diversity
    It is further recommended that students take SCS230 Gender and Culture as an elective in Semester 1, 2011.
  2. No more than 10 introductory courses are to be completed, including
core courses in the Bachelor of Human Services program.

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