Bachelor of Social Work (Honours)
La Trobe University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00115M
As a social worker, youll provide support and assistance to people and families in need. La Trobes Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) gives you the clinical knowledge and hands-on skills to launch your career. Youll learn from world-renowned academics about promoting human rights and the importance of social justice. Our diverse range of subjects provide foundations in both psychology and sociology. Two 14-week placements enable you to put your knowledge and skills into practice and gain professional experience within leading health and welfare organizations in Victoria.
Structure
Total of 480 Credit Points
Subjects
- LTU0AIM Academic Integrity Module
- ABS0WOM Wominjeka La Trobe: Indigenous Cultural Literacy For Higher Education
- SWP1BSW Being A Social Worker
- HLT1HDD Health And Wellbeing Of People With Developmental Disabilities
- PSY1BAM Introductory Psychology: Brain And Mind
- PSY1PAC Introductory Psychology: People And Culture
- SWP1REF Reflective Communication And Social Work
- SWP1PC Social Work In A Political Context
- SOC1SAC Society And Culture: Introduction To Sociology
- PHE1UHW Understanding Health And Wellbeing
- SWP2IPT Integrating Practice And Theory
- ABS1IAA Introduction To Aboriginal Australia
- SWP2IDV Introduction To Diversity
- SWP2LHE Law Human Rights And Ethics
- SWP2SWB Social Work In An Unequal World
- SWP2REA Social Work Research A
- SWP2TSW Theories For Social Work
- SWP2TRD Trauma, Resilience & Development
- SWP3001 Fields Of Practice A
- SWP3IIC Inclusion In Communities
- SWP3APB Social Work Skills For Practice
- SWP3PPA Professional Practice A
- SWP4001 Fields Of Practice B
- SWP4SPA Social Policy & Advocacy
- SWP4APC Social Work Skills C
- SWP4PDE Project Design And Evaluation In Social Work
- HLT4RPP Research Project Planning
- SWP3UIO Understanding The Impact Of Organisational Context
- SWP4SIP Social Work Industry Project
- HLT4HRP Honours Research Project
- SWP4PPB Professional Practice B
Standard entry requirements
- Recent secondary education - VTAC prerequisite: Year 12 English prerequisite (25) - Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL.
- Recent secondary education - UAC prerequisite: Year 12 subject prerequisite - One of English Standard, English Advanced (Band 3), English as an Additional Language or Dialect (Band 4).
- Non Year 12 - Vocational Education & Training: VET prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.
- Non Year 12 - Higher Education study: HE prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.
- International: IELTS - 7.0 < 7.0 - 7.0 IELTS (Academic) with no individual band less than 7.0.
- Note: This course may be subject to alternative or extra entry requirements depending on your life circumstances and/or work experience. For the complete entry requirements, please search for your course on the La Trobe website: latrobe.edu.au/courses
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albury-Wodonga | International: $136,000 | Yes |
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| Bendigo | International: $136,000 | Yes |
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| Melbourne (Bundoora) | International: $136,000 | No |
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| Mildura | International: $136,000 | Yes |
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| Shepparton | International: $136,000 | Yes |
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