Bachelor of Social Science (Social Welfare)
Bachelor of Social Science (Social Welfare)
BSocSc(SocWelf)
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| Bachelor of Social Science (Social Welfare) (1416SW) |
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| Distance Education | Wagga Wagga |
Normal course duration
Full-time 3.0 years (6.0 sessions)
Admission criteria
- Students who have completed a relevant TAFE/RTO Diploma
- Students transferring from the CSU Bachelor of Social Work
Credit
Credit package of 128 points or two years full-time equivalent based on the Diploma of Community Welfare or similar offered by all Australian TAFE and Registered Training Organisations developed under the CHC08 Community Services Training Package approved in 2009, and the superseded CHC02 Community Services Training Package V3.
Graduation requirement
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 192 points.
Course structure
The course consists of subjects in the following areas comprising:
HCS102 Communication and Human Services
PSY113 Child and Adolescent Psychology
SPE211 Foundations in Social Policy
PSY216 Psychology of Ageing
HCS204 Research Methods
WEL218 Developing Cross Cultural Competencies
SOC308 Community Analysis
Elective
Restricted Electives
GER102 Gerontology Theory & Research
GER204 Aging & Professional Practice
HCS205 Child Abuse & Child Protection
HST310 Drugs & Alcohol: Historical Perspective
JST104 Foundations in Criminology
JST204 Crime Delinquency & Soc Welfare
JST212 Juvenile Justice 1 - Context
JST215 Juvenile Justice 2 - Practice
LAW221 Law for the Human Services 2
LES101 Introduction to Leisure & Health
LES110 Foundation of Leisure Activity
LES102 Leisure Programming with Diverse Populations
LES202 Community Leisure & Health Issue
LES302 Leisure and Social Relations
POL205 Political Ideas
SOC215 Gender, Family and Society
SOC108 Sociology of Health & Health Care
SOC217 Fame and Social Control
SOC218 Policy Power & Social Action
SOC226 Rurality in a Globalised World
SOC302 Environment and Society
SOC315 Immigration & Settlement Policy
WEL116 Drugs, Alcohol & Gambling 1
WEL229 Drugs, Alcohol & Gambling Studies 2
WEL217 Social Dimensions of Disability
WEL228 Disability Issues for Families
+ Residential School
No subjects with a Residential School component have been identified in this course.
+ Workplace Learning
No subjects with a Workplace Learning component have been identified in this course.
Enrolment pattern
Part time Distance Education
Year 1
Session 1
HCS102 Communication and Human Services
PSY113 Child and Adolescent Psychology
Session 2
PSY216 Psychology of Ageing
SOC308 Community Analysis
Year 2
Session 1
HCS204 Research Methods
WEL218 Developing Cross Cultural Competencies
Session 2
SPE211 Foundations of Social Policy
Restricted elective
Fulltime Enrolment Pattern
Session 1
HCS102 Communication and Human Services
PSY113 Child and Adolescent Psychology
HCS204 Research Methods
WEL218 Developing Cross Cultural Competencies
Session 2
PSY216 Psychology of Ageing
SOC308 Community Analysis
SPE211 Foundations of Social Policy
Restricted elective
Professional recognition
The Bachelor of Social Science (Social Welfare) degree is recognised throughout Australia, and by the Commonwealth and NSW Public Services as an approved three-year tertiary qualification for employment purposes.
Contact
For further information about Charles Sturt University, or this course offering, please contact info.csu on 1800 334 733 (free call within Australia) or email inquiry@csu.edu.au
The information contained in the 2013 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: October 2012. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.