Master of Social Work
MSocWk
Fees apply
The program aims to provide opportunities for advanced study in social work.
Enrolment through
Wagga Wagga Campus
Study mode
Distance education
Normal course duration
Part-time 2 years (4 sessions)
Admission criteria
Applicants must have an undergraduate degree in Social Work.
Graduation requirements
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 64 points, consisting either of eight session-length subjects (coursework only) or of six session-length subjects and a dissertation (coursework and dissertation).
Enrolment pattern
Coursework
Session 1
SWK501 Advanced Social Work Practice Theory
and one from:
SWK414 International Social Development
SWK503 Social Work Practice with Diverse Populations
SWK407 Relationships in Context
WEL418 Case Management
WEL508 Social Policy Reading Subject
WEL509 Women and Social Policy
Session 2
SWK502 Issues in Advanced Social Work Practice
SWK504 Human Services Research Methods
Session 3
SWK404 Advanced Group Work
or
SWK406 Advanced Human Services Planning
and one from:
SWK503 Social Work Practice with Diverse Populations
SWK414 International Social Development
SWK407 Relationships in Context
WEL418 Case Management
WEL508 Social Policy Reading Subject
WEL509 Women and Social Policy
Session 4
WEL416 Changing Human Services Organisations
and one from:
ETH401 Ethics and Social Welfare
PHL404 Ethics and the Public Sector
PHL409 Theories of Justice
Coursework with dissertation
Session 1
SWK501 Advanced Social Work Practice Theory
and one from:
SWK404 Advanced Group Work
SWK406 Advanced Human Services Planning
SWK414 International Social Development
SWK503 Social Work Practice with Diverse Populations
SWK407 Relationships in Context
WEL416 Changing Human Services Organisations
WEL418 Case Management
WEL508 Social Policy Reading Subject
WEL509 Women and Social Policy
Session 2
SWK504 Human Services Research Methods
SWK502 Issues in Advanced Social Work Practice
Session 3
SWK500 Dissertation (16 points)(commenced)
and one from:
SWK407 Relationships in Context
SWK414 International Social Development
SWK503 Social Work Practice with Diverse Populations
SWK404 Advanced Group Work
SWK406 Advanced Human Services Planning
WEL508 Social Policy Reading Subject
WEL509 Women and Social Policy
WEL416 Changing Human Services Organisations
WEL418 Case Management
Session 4
SWK500 Dissertation (completed)
and one from:
ETH401 Ethics and Social Welfare
PHL404 Ethics and the Public Sector
PHL409 Theories of Justice
SWK407 Relationships in Context
Inquiries
Course Coordinator
Associate Professor Margaret Alston
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Telephone: (02) 6933 2783
Facsimile: (02) 6933 2792
Email: malston@csu.edu.au