Want to use your own experiences to help people and drive change at a local, national or global level? Feel passionate about social justice and human rights? Study our Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) to make an impact and give back to your community. Develop the skills to work with individuals, families, groups and communities in a broad range of roles including counselling and advocacy. You’ll study human service structures and processes, human behaviour and development, equity and diversity, social work theories, different fields of social work practice, counselling, group and community work, ethics, program evaluation, advanced research and leadership. Gain first-hand experience of social work practice by completing two field placements, supervised by a qualified social worker. You’ll gain unique industry experience with placements in major government and non-government organisations including in hospitals, child protection, domestic violence, community and mental health fields. This Honours degree gives you the flexibility to choose between coursework or a dissertation. Whether you choose the dissertation or professional practice option, you’ll stand out as a competitive social worker with advanced clinical and research skills ready for the future workforce. For more course information, visit Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) at GU.
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