COURSE STRUCTURE

To attain the Bachelor of Social Work, students will be required to complete:

384 credit points of Core studies.

Course structure and units

YEAR ONE

Introduction to Sociology

Unit codeABA1003Credits12

Aboriginal Traditions and Policy

Unit codeAEK1105Credits12

Applied Human Rights

Unit codeASA1024Credits12

Working in Human Services Organisations

Unit codeASW1000Credits12

Introduction to Social Work

Unit codeASW1001Credits12

Foundations of Social Science Research

Unit codeASX1003Credits12

Introduction to Public Health and Wellness

Unit codeHHB1104Credits12

Interpersonal Skills and Communication

Unit codeHHH1000Credits12

YEAR TWO

Groupwork Theory and Practice

Unit codeASW2090Credits12

Social Welfare: History and Current Context

Unit codeASW2102Credits12

Human Development in Social Context

Unit codeASW2103Credits12

Critical Social Work Theories

Unit codeASW2104Credits12

Social Work Theories

Unit codeASW2202Credits12

Social Work and Trauma Informed Care

Unit codeASW3097Credits12

Skills for Social Work Direct Practice

Unit codeASW3101Credits12

Social Work Practice: Legal Context

Unit codeASW3103Credits12

YEAR THREE

Working Ethically in Aboriginal Community

Unit codeAEK3203Credits12

Qualitative Social Research Methods 1

Unit codeAPS2030Credits12

Introduction to Social Policy

Unit codeASW2013Credits12

Professional Practice

Unit codeASW3002Credits48

Working With Individuals and Families

Unit codeASW3300Credits12

YEAR FOUR

Understanding and Responding to Family Violence

Unit codeASW3096Credits12

Health and Mental Health: Practice and Policy

Unit codeASW3104Credits12

Advanced Professional Practice

Unit codeASW4002Credits48

Social Work Advocacy: Scope, Research and Design

Unit codeASW4003Credits12

Social Work Advocacy: Social Change in Action

Unit codeASW4004Credits12