Diploma of Social and Psychological Science
Griffith College
Type of institution: Higher Education Institutions
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 01737F
In this program students will gain basic knowledge and develop critical and reflective thinking skills in order to understand the complexities of human behaviour, interpersonal relationships and social systems in modern society.
Structure
Sample program structure: First trimester Academic and Professional Skills Development Human Services Structures Interpersonal Skills Introductory Individual and Social Psychology Second trimester Human Services Processes# or Introductory Cognitive and Biological Psychology^ Introduction to Social Theory Equity and Diversity Lifespan Development # or Business Statistics
Subjects
- Child and family studies
- Counselling
- Human services
- Psychological science
- Psychology
- Social work
Standard entry requirements
Australian Year 12 or equivalent
Recognition
Griffith University and other Australian universities.
Study pathways
Graduates are eligible for up to 80 credit points (1 year) of credit into a selection of bachelor degrees at Griffith University. Students must meet the GPA requirements set by Griffith University in order to progress to the 2nd year of the selected bachelor degree.
