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Graduate Certificate in Social Science (Community Services Management)

Award Abbreviation: GCSocSc(CommServMgt)
Degree Type: Postgraduate on campus coursework program
Mode of Study: On campus
Duration: ½ year minimum, 1½ years maximum full-time; ⅔ year minimum, 2 years maximum part-time
Total Courses: 4
Commencement: February each year
Program Code: AR501
CRICOS Code: This course is not available to international students

Entry Requirements

Students entering the Graduate Certificate in Social Science (Community Services Management) are required to have an undergraduate degree or its equivalent from a recognised higher education institution. The degree must be in an area different from human resource management.

The program is currently offered to Australian and New Zealand citizens, and Australian permanent residents. 

Program Structure

2 required courses:
HRM510 Managing Human Resources
HRM515 Leadership and Team Dynamics
Plus – choose 1 course from:
SCS510 Indigenous Australians and the State
SCS590 Understanding Cultural Diversity
Plus – choose 1 course from:
SCS560 Community Work
SCS570 Applications in Social and Community Work  

Program Requirements

Students are required to successfully complete 4 courses as specified in the Graduate Certificate in Social Science (Community Services Management) program structure. Refer to the Academic Rules for further information.

If a student has successfully completed an undergraduate course which is the equivalent of a course offered in this program, another course will be substituted in the program.

Enquiries

Dr Pam Dyer
Associate to the Dean
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Tel: +61 7 5430 1242; Fax: +61 7 5430 2885; Email: dyer@usc.edu.au