James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2003

Bachelor of Social Science – Bachelor of Social Work

Townsville, Cairns, flexible delivery (all Social Work subjects, some Social Science subjects)

YEAR 1
WS1001:03 Introduction to Social Policy
WS1002:03 Dimensions of Human Experience
WS1004:03 Understanding Professional Helping
WS1005:03 Human Rights and Social Issues
and  
Subjects to the minimum value of 12 units selected from Table Ia — level 1 subjects from the Master Schedule.
YEAR 2
SS2004:03 Researching Social Issues
SY1001:03 Introduction to Sociology
WS2020:03 Working Across Cultures
WS2512:03 Organisational Practice
and  
Subjects to the minimum value of 12 units selected from Table Ia — level 2 subjects from the Master Schedule.
YEAR 3
PY1104:03 Psychology for Social Welfare Practice
or  
PY1101:03 Exploring Psychology 1
WS2510:03 Interpersonal Practice Skills
WS2511:03 Professional Values and Ethics
WS2513:03 Community Work
and  
Subjects to the minimum value of 12 units selected from Table Ia — at least 9 of which are level 3 subjects from the Master Schedule.
YEAR 4
WS3011:03 Applied Social Policy
WS3014:03 Socio-Environmentalism and Community Work
WS3025:03 Advanced Group Work
WS3503:09 Field Education 1
WS3515:03 Social Work and Welfare Practice
and  
Subjects to the minimum value of 5 units selected from Table Ia – at least 3 of which are level 3 subjects from the Master Schedule.
YEAR 5
SS4001:03 Social Inquiry Analysis
WS4503:03 Social Work and Mental Health
WS4504:09 Field Education 2
WS4510:03 Social Work in a Global Environment
WS4511:03 Professional Development for Social Work Practice
WS4514:03 Theories for Practice