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Postgraduate Diploma of Social Health and Counselling

SOHC21D

Faculty:
Faculty of Human Sciences
Award:
Postgraduate Diploma of Social Health and Counselling (PGDipSocHlthCounsel)
Admission Requirements:
• Australian Bachelor degree or recognised equivalent in a relevant field
• Minimum English Language Proficiency: IELTS or IELTS equivalent of 6.5 overall, with minimum 6.0 in each band
Study Mode:
Full-time, Part-time
Attendance Mode:
Internal
Candidature Length:
Full-time: 1 year
Study Period Offerings:
Session 1, (February) Session 2, (August)
General requirements:
Minimum number of credit points required at 800 level or above 32
Completion of other specific minimum requirements as set out below

In order to graduate students must ensure that they have satisfied all of the general requirements of the award: see the general requirements listed above.

Specific minimum requirements:

Credit points

800 level

Required
4
Counselling and Professional Practice (4)
 
Required
28cp from
 
Narrative Approaches to Social Health (4)
 
 
Cognitive Behavioural Approaches (4)
 
 
Child Abuse and Neglect (4)
 
 
Working with Children (4)
 
 
Drugs and Social Health I (Context and Effects) (4)
 
 
Drugs and Social Health II (Interventions) (4)
 
 
Advanced Counselling (4)
 
 
Social Health Perspectives (4)
 
 
Contemporary Issues in Social Health (4)
 
28
Supervised Practical Placement (4)
 

Balance of credit points required:

 
 
0
Electives

TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM

32