This Bachelor of Social Science Study Plan is for students commencing in the current semester.
Students must select either 1 major or 2 minors from those listed below:
Major
- Criminology
- Development Studies
- Geography
- Politics and International Relations
- Sustainability - Society
Minors
- Community Development
- Criminology
- Development Studies
- Geography
- Indigenous Studies
- Politics and International Relations
- Public Policy
Year 1
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| COR109 Workplace Learning I | |||
| SCS130 Communication and Thought |
PLUS select 2 courses towards your chosen major or minors from those listed above.
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCS110 Introduction to Indigenous Australia |
PLUS select 2 courses towards your chosen major or minors from those listed above.
PLUS select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Year 2
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCS230 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Change |
PLUS select 1 course towards your chosen major or minors from those listed above.
PLUS select 2 elective courses from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCS235 Understanding Society: An Introduction to Social Theory | |||
| SCS290 Social Justice, Welfare and the State |
PLUS select 1 course towards your chosen major or minors from those listed above.
PLUS select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Year 3
Semester 1
Select 1 course towards your chosen major or minors from those listed above.
PLUS select 2 elective courses from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
PLUS select 1 advanced level (200 / 300 coded) elective course from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCS225 Understanding Cultural Diversity | |||
| SCS295 Social Research |
PLUS select 1 course towards your chosen major or minors from those listed above.
PLUS select 1 advanced level (200 / 300 coded) elective course from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).