Online Course Brochure
For enrolment in 2009
- The Course
- Course Structure
- About Distance Education
- Admission Requirements
- Cost of Study
- How to Apply
- About the School
- CSU Contacts
Course structure
To graduate from the Master of Social Work (Professional Qualifying), students must satisfactorily complete 128 points.
Master of Social Work (Professional Qualifying) - by coursework
Core subjects
HCS501 Social Work Theory and Practice 1(16 points)
HCS502 Social Work Theory and Practice 2 (16 points)
HCS503 Social Work Theory and Practice 3 (16 points)
HCS504 Social Work Theory and Practice 4 (16 points)
HCS505 Social Work Professional Field Education 1 (16 points )
HCS506 Social Work Professional Field Education 2 (16 points)
SPE502 Social Work and Social Policy Practice
SWK423 Ethics and Social Work Practice
Restricted electives
HCS406 Social Work and Human Rights
LAW531 Law for the Human Services
SWK504 Human Services Research Methods
A limited number of other elective subjects, drawn from the existing bank of human services postgraduate subjects, is available to students following consultation with the Course Coordinator.
Enrolment pattern - part-time study
Session 1
HCS501 Social Work Theory and Practice 1 (16 points)
Session 2
HCS502 Social Work Theory and Practice 2 (16 points)
Session 3
HCS505 Social Work Professional Field Education 1 (16 points commenced)
HCS406 Social Work and Human Rights
or
[ ] Elective
Session 4
HCS505 Social Work Professional Field Education 1 (completed)
and one from:
LAW531 Law for the Human Services
SWK504 Human Services Research Methods
[ ] Elective
Session 5
HCS503 Social Work Theory and Practice 3 (16 points)
Session 6
HCS504 Social Work Theory and Practice 4 (16 points)
Session 7
HCS506 Social Work Professional Field Education 2 (16 points commenced)
SPE502 Social Work and Social Policy Practice
Session 8
HCS506 Social Work Professional Field Education 2 (completed)
SWK423 Ethics and Social Work Practice