SOCIAL POLICY
Postgraduate studies in Social Policy may be pursued leading to the awards of Master of Social Policy and Master of Social Policy with Honours. These programs, offered within the School of Social Work and Community Welfare, are designed for students with an interest in undertaking advanced studies in social policy, social planning and community work.
MASTER OF SOCIAL POLICY
Subject Schedule
| Part A: | |
| Either | |
| WS5005:06 | Social Policy Analysis |
| or | |
| WS5006:06 | Social Planning |
| Part B: | |
| WS5001:06 | Practice in Human Service Organisations |
| WS5002:06 | Non-Metropolitan Welfare |
| WS5003:06 | Gender Studies and Social Welfare |
| WS5004:06 | Social Welfare Research Methods |
| WS5005:06 | Social Policy Analysis |
| WS5006:06 | Social Planning |
| WS5501:06 | Advanced Social Work Theory |
| Part C: | |
| WS5010:06 | Elective Studies 1 |
| WS5011:06 | Elective Studies 2 |
| Postgraduate subjects from the Master Schedule of Subjects to the value of not more than 12 units. | |
MASTER OF SOCIAL POLICY WITH HONOURS
Students may qualify for the course through a 12 unit Advanced Diploma of Research Methods (in lieu of Masters Qualifying course). A grade of Credit (or better) is required in each subject.
The Master of Social Policy with Honours course consists of a 24 unit thesis or portfolio approved by the Faculty.