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STUDENTS SHOULD CONTACT THE DEPARTMENT DIRECTLY FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON WHICH UNITS ARE TAKEN IN WHICH YEAR OF STUDY.
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1
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A person may be admitted as a student who:
(i) has a good Honours Degree or substantial experience in a relevant professional practice setting or has gained work experience deemed acceptable by the Faculty; and
(ii) has a professional qualification in a relevant social work, health or social care field; and
(iii) is employed in a relevant practice setting.
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2
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The programme of study shall normally be pursued part time for not less than three years unless exempted from agreed study elements and should be subject to a time limit of six years.
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units (120 credits)
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3A
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A student will take 120 credits from this group.
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Semester 1
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SCS673
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Developing Professional Practice and Safeguarding
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AUT SEM
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30 credits
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SCS674
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Learning and Teaching in Social Work and Social Care
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AUT SEM
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30 credits
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SCS675
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Introduction to Leadership and Mentoring
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AUT SEM
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30 credits
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Semester 2
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SCS631
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Evidence Informed Practice
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SPR SEM
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15 credits
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SCS669
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Child Development and Communicating With Children
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SPR SEM
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15 credits
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Full academic year
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SCS682
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Assessed and Supported Year in Employment
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ACAD YR
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15 credits
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SCS6XX Practice Learning Educator - Stage 1 ACAD YR F7 15
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units (60 credits)
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3B
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A student will take
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Full academic year
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SCS633
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Dissertation - Professional Practice with Children and Families
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ACAD YR
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60 credits
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4
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A student who has been awarded one hundred and twenty credits in respect of units listed at 3A will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Professional Practice (SCST20).
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5
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A student who has been awarded sixty credits in respect of units listed at 3A will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Professional Practice (SCST25).
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