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 Counselling and Mental Health UCC102 Counselling and Addictions UCC106 Physical Geography and Mapping COU180 Integrated Environmental Management |
COU101 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Change PSY101 Rural and Regional Sustainability SCS130 Participation and Conflict Resolution SCS110 Forests, Carbon and Climate |
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 COU101 Introductory Counselling Skills |
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| Year 2 |
PSY100 Theories of Counselling: From Freud to Integrative Practice COU180 Introduction to Psychology B SCS130 Introduction to Indigenous Australia SCS110 Australian Society: How does(n't) it work? - An Introduction to Sociology |
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 |
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| Year 2 |
SCS130 Introduction to Psychology A PSY100 Introductory Counselling Skills COU180 Introduction to Indigenous Australia 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 Theories of Counselling: From Freud to Integrative Practice |
SCS110 Introduction to Indigenous Australia SWK172 Introduction to Psychology A SCS130 Therapeutic Communication Skills COU101 Australian Society: How does(n't) it work? - An Introduction to Sociology |
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 Foundations of Human Behaviour |
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| Year 2 |
SCS101 Australian Society: How does(n't) it work? - An Introduction to Sociology COU180 Introduction to Social Work and Human Services SCS110 Introduction to Indigenous Australia SWK172 Theories of Counselling: From Freud to Integrative Practice |
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 Introduction to Indigenous Australia |
|
| Year 2 |
SCS130 Foundations of Human Behaviour SCS101 Therapeutic Communication Skills COU180 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Change |
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 |
SCS110 Introduction to Indigenous Australia SCS130 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Change |
USC Sunshine Coast – Semester 2 (July) commencement
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | |
| Year 1 |
PSY101 Introduction to Psychology A |
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| Year 2 |
SCS110 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Change SCS130 Introduction to Psychology B PSY102 Introduction to Indigenous Australia |