Only available to Sponsored Cohorts

BHumServ

Credit points

240

Minimum duration

3 years full-time or equivalent part-time.

Approved locations

  • Brisbane
  • Canberra
  • Strathfield
  • Other

Note:

Brisbane - not offered in 2021

Canberra - not offered in 2021

Strathfield - not offered in 2021

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.

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.

StatePrerequisites
ACT

English Major (142+) or English as an Additional Language (142+)

New South Wales

English (Units 3 & 4, C)

Queensland

English (4,SA)

Disclaimer :The Course entry requirements above are for 2021 Admission. Refer to your relevant Tertiary Admission Centre website for future years' entry requirements.



Completion requirements

To qualify for the Bachelor degree, a student must complete 240cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:

  1. 180 cp Specified Units (Part A);
  2. 20 cp from Core Curriculum Units (Part B);
  3. 20 cp from Professional Experience Units (Part C);
  4. 20 cp from Elective Units (Part D)

OR

240 credit points from the Bachelor of Social Work (Part E).

Progression requirements

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.

Part A : Specified Units

Complete exactly 180 credit points from the following:

CodeTitleCredit PointsNotes
HLSC120Indigenous Health and Culture10
HMSV201Organisations and Group Processes10
HMSV203Theories and Ethics in Human Services10
HMSV204Working with Cald Communities10
HMSV205Interpersonal Practice Skills for Human Services10
HMSV206Work with Children, Youth, and Families10
HMSV301Professional Communication in Human Service Practice10
HMSV303Working with People with Complex Needs10
HMSV304Capstone Workplace Project10
HMSV305Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Social Work and Human Services10
HMSV306Mental Health and Human Services10
PSYC100Foundations of Psychology10
PSYC101Applications of Psychology10
PSYC200Life Span Development10
SOCS100Introduction to Sociology10
SOCS108Contemporary Society and Change10
SWTP108History, Purpose and Context of Social Work and Human Services10
SWTP109Human Rights and Social Justice in Social Work and Human Services10

Part B : Core Curriculum Units

Complete exactly 20 credit points from the following:

CodeTitleCredit PointsNotes
UNCC100Self and Community: Exploring the Anatomy of Modern Society10
OR
PHCC102Being Human10
OR
PHCC104Ethics and the Good Life10
CodeTitleCredit PointsNotes
UNCC300Justice and Change in a Global World10
OR
PHCC320The Just Society10


Part C : Professional Experience Units

Complete exactly 20 credit points from the following:

CodeTitleCredit PointsNotes
HMSV202Fieldwork Placement 110
HMSV302Fieldwork Placement 210

Part D : Elective Units

Complete exactly 20 credit points from the following:

Any 200 or 300 level Bachelor unit available as an elective.


Part E : Bachelor of Social Work

Complete exactly 240 credit points from the following:

CodeTitleCredit PointsNotes
BSWKNBachelor of Social Work320

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