Master of Social Work (Advanced Practice)
By coursework
+ Award nomenclature
Master of Social Work (Advanced Practice)
MSocWk(AdPrac)
+ Course Availability Modes and Locations
Master of Social Work (Advanced Practice) (1701PR) |
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Distance Education | Wagga Wagga |
Availability is subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment.
Normal course duration
Full-time 1.0 years (2.0 sessions)
Admission criteria CSU Admission Policy
Applicants must have an undergraduate degree in Social Work.
Credit CSU Credit Policy
Standard CSU Credit policy apply.
Graduation requirement
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 64 points.
Course structure
To graduate from the Master of Social Work (Advance Practice), students must satisfactorily complete 64 points.
Students completing the coursework option must complete two core subjects (16 points) and restricted electives (48 points).
Students completing the dissertation option must complete three core subjects (24 points), the dissertation (16 points) and three restricted electives (24 points).
The Strands:
1. The Coursework Strand
Students must complete:
Core Subjects
SWK504 Human Services Research Methods
SWK501 Advanced Social Work Practice Theory
and
Restricted electives totalling 48 points
2. The Research/Dissertation Strand
Students must complete:
SWK504 Human Services Research Methods
SWK501 Advanced Social Work Practice Theory
WEL508 Social Policy Reading Subject
SWK500 Social Work and Human Services Dissertation (16)
and
Restricted electives totalling 24 points
Restricted Electives
HCS510 Social Work and Mental Health Practice
HRM502 Human Resource Management
GER402 Ageing Bodies, Ageing Minds
GER404 Ageing and Professional Practice
GER406 Issues in Dementia Care and Communication
GER501 Contemporary Issues in Gerontology
HLT502 Ageing,Policy and Social Construction
LAW401 Legal Issues in Child and Adolescent Welfare
LES501 Issues in Leisure and Health
LES510 Project Management/Community Leisure and Health
MGT501 Management Theory and Practice
PAD591 Public Sector Management
PHL502 Law, Ethics and Human Rights
SPE501 Advanced Social Policy Analysis and Planning (16 points)
SPE502 Social Work and Social Policy Practice
SWK414 International Social Development
WEL407 Child and Adolescent Welfare in Aboriginal Communities
WEL418 Case Management
WEL420 Working in Child Protection
WEL522 Addiction Studies
ETH401 Ethics and Social Welfare
Enrolment pattern
Coursework Strand
Year 1
Session 1
SWK501 Advanced Social Work Practice Theory
Restricted Elective 1
Session 2
SWK504 Human Services Research Methods
Restricted Elective 2
Year 2
Session 1
Restricted Elective 3
Restricted Elective 4
Session 2
Restricted Elective 5
Restricted Elective 6
Research/Dissertation Strand
Year 1
Session 1
SWK501 Andvanced Social Work Practice Theory
Restricted Elective 1
Session 2
SWK504 Human Services Research Methods
Restricted Elective 2
Year 2
Session 1
WEL508 Social Policy Reading Subject
SWK500 Social Work and Human Services Dissertation (start) (16)
Session 2
Restricted Elective 3
SWK500 Social Work and Human Services Dissertation (finish) (16)
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 2015 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: February 2015. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.