Bachelor of Social Science

Part A

Compulsory

20 units comprising -

Course Code Units Course Title
SOSC1000 2 Society, Challenges and Solutions: Introduction to the Social Sciences
POLS1102 2 Introduction to Politics & Public Policy
POLS2401 2 Politics & the Economy
SOCY2019 2 Introduction to social research
SOCY2339 2 Introducing Quantitative Research
SOCY3329 2 Qualitative Social Research
POLY3000 2 Policy Development and Practice
SOSC3201 2 Research, Planning and Design
SOSC3202 4 Project

Part B

Major

Development

6 units for -

Course Code Units Course Title
POLS1701 2 Introduction to International Inequality & Development
SOSC2288 2 Community Development: Local and International Practices
ANTH3019 2 Development Practice & Social Impact

6 units from -

Course Code Units Course Title
ANTH2060 2 Environmental Anthropology
ANTH2250 2 Medical Anthropology: Local and Global Perspectives
ANTH2260 2 Applied Anthropology and Indigenous Territories
POLS2101 2 Indigenous Politics & Policy
POLS2402 2 Globalisation & International Political Economy
POLS2404 2 The Political Dynamics of Development and Resistance
POLS2603 2 Gender and Global Politics
SOCY2020 2 Sociology of the Environment
SOCY2220 2 Globalisation & Development in Post-Colonial Societies

Social and Public Policy

6 units for -

Course Code Units Course Title
POLY1000 2 Australian Social Policy
POLS2101 2 Indigenous Politics & Policy
POLS3102 2 Governance & Australian Public Policy

6 units from -

Course Code Units Course Title
POLS1101 2 Introduction to Australian Politics
PUBH1103 2 Health Systems & Policy
POLS2201 2 Australian Foreign Policy
POLS2402 2 Globalisation & International Political Economy
POLS3115 2 Environmental Politics & Policy
CRIM2120 2 Australian Crime Policy
SOCY2040 2 Families, Households and the Life Course

Health and Society

6 units for -

Course Code Units Course Title
SOCY1030 2 Introduction to Health, Illness and Society
ANTH2250 2 Medical Anthropology: Local and Global Perspectives
SOCY3020 2 Medicine, Markets and Health: Sociological Perspectives on Health and Illness

and 6 units from -

Course Code Units Course Title
ECON2460 2 Health Economics
HIST2030 2 History of Medicine, Science and the Body
PUBH1103 2 Health Systems & Policy
PUBH2004 2 Understanding Health Behaviours
PUBH3001 2 Health Services Planning & Evaluation
SOSC2190 2 Human Bodies, Culture & Society
SOSC2288 2 Community Development: Local and International Practices

Environment and Society

6 units for -

Course Code Units Course Title
GEOS1100 2 Environment & Society
SOCY2020 2 Sociology of the Environment
POLS3115 2 Environmental Politics & Policy

and at least 2 units from -

Course Code Units Course Title
ANTH2060 2 Environmental Anthropology
PHIL2210 2 Environmental Philosophy

and 2 to 4 units from -

Course Code Units Course Title
ANTH2010 2 Anthropology of Aboriginal Australia
ENVM1512 2 Ecological Economics
ENVM2008 2 Cultural Heritage Management
PUBH3009 2 Environmental Health

Electives

Up to 16 units of elective courses approved by the Executive Dean