Only available to Sponsored Cohorts
BHumServ
240 cp
Minimum duration: 3 years fulltime or part-time equivalent
Course available at:
- Brisbane, Queensland (not offered in 2020)
- Canberra, ACT (not offered in 2020)
- Sydney (Strathfield), NSW (not offered in 2020)
- Off campus at Sponsored Cohorts sites
EFTSL value of units: All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.
1. Admission Requirements
An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
International applicants need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
ACT
- Prerequisites: English Major (142+) or English as an Additional Language (142+)
New South Wales
- Prerequisites: English (Advanced) or English (Standard) (Band 4) or English as a Second Language (Band 4)
Queensland
- Prerequisites: English (4,SA)
*Disclaimer: The Course entry requirements above are for 2020 Admission. Refer to your relevant Tertiary Admission Centre website for future years' entry requirements.
2. Completion Requirements
To qualify for the Bachelor degree, a student must complete 240cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:
- 180 cp Specified Units;
- 20 cp from Core Curriculum Units;
- 20 cp from Professional Experience Units;
- 20 cp from Elective Units
OR
240 credit points from the Bachelor of Social Work.
3. Progression within the Course
Students are required to follow the pattern of unit enrolment set out in the relevant Course Enrolment Guide, unless otherwise approved by the Course Coordinator. In all aspects of progress through the course, students will be advised by the Course Coordinator.
Students normally complete 100 level units before undertaking related 200 level units, and 200 level units before undertaking related 300 level units.
Schedule of Unit Offerings
Click here for Unit Descriptions
Specified Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|
HLSC120 |
10
|
Indigenous Health and Culture
|
Nil
|
HMSV201 |
10
|
Organisations and Group Processes
|
Nil
|
HMSV203 |
10
|
Theories & Ethics in Human Services
|
Nil
|
HMSV204 |
10
|
Working with CALD Communities
|
Nil
|
HMSV205 |
10
|
Interpersonal Practice Skills for Human Services
|
Nil
|
HMSV206 |
10
|
Work with Children, Youth & Families
|
Nil
|
HMSV301 |
10
|
Professional Communication in Human Services Practice
|
Nil
|
HMSV303 |
10
|
Working with People with Complex Needs
|
Nil
|
HMSV304 |
10
|
Capstone Workplace Project
|
All Year 2 units, PSYC200 Lifespan Development, HMSV301 Professional Communication in Human Service Practice, HMSV305
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and Social Work and Human Service Practice, UNCC300 Justice and Change in a Global World (P)
|
HMSV305 |
10
|
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, Social Work & Human Service Practice
|
Nil
|
HMSV306 |
10
|
Mental Health and Human Services
|
Nil
|
PSYC100 |
10
|
Foundations of Psychology
|
Nil
|
PSYC101 |
10
|
Applications of Psychology
|
Nil
|
PSYC200 |
10
|
Lifespan Development
| PSYC100 Foundations of Psychology and PSYC101 Applications of Psychology (P)
|
SOCS100 |
10
|
Introduction to Sociology
|
Nil
|
SOCS108 |
10
|
Contemporary Society and Change
|
Nil
|
SWTP108 |
10
|
Purpose and Context of Social Work and Human Services
|
Nil
|
SWTP109 |
10
|
Human Rights, Social Justice in Social Work and Human Services
|
Nil
|
Core Curriculum Units
Visit Core Curriculum for more information.
Unit Code |
Credit Points |
Unit Name |
Prerequisites (P)
Incompatible Units (I) |
One unit from: |
UNCC100 |
10 |
Self and Community: Exploring the anatomy of modern society |
Nil |
PHIL102 |
10 |
Theories of Human Nature |
Nil |
PHIL104 |
10 |
Introduction to Ethics |
Nil |
And one unit from: |
UNCC300 |
10 |
Justice and Change in a Global World |
UNCC100 Self and Community: Exploring the anatomy of modern society or PHIL102 Theories of Human Nature or PHIL104 Introduction to Ethics (P);
UNCC301 Humanity in Catholic History and Culture, UNCC302 Human Dignity in International Context (I) |
PHIL320 |
10 |
Ethics, Justice and the Good Society |
Nil |
Elective Units
Any 200 or 300 level Bachelor unit available as an elective.
Professional Experience Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|
HMSV202 |
10
|
Field Work Placement 1
| SOCS100 Introduction to Sociology, PSYC100 Foundations of Psychology, HLSC120
Indigenous Health and Culture, SWTP109 History, Purpose and Context of Social Work and Human Services, SOCS108 Contemporary Society
and Change, PSYC101 Applications of Psychology, SWTP109 Human Rights, Social Justice in Social Work and Human Services, HMSV203 Theories & Ethics in Human Services, HMSV205 Interpersonal Practice Skills for Human Services (P)
|
HMSV302 |
10
|
Fieldwork Placement 2
|
All Year 2 units, PSYC200, HMSV301 Professional Communication in Human Service Practice, HMSV305
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and Social Work and Human Service Practice, UNCC300 Justice and Change in a Global World (P) |
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2019-09-25
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