Unit Set Structure

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MAYOU  Youth Work Major  

This unit set is available in the following courses:
G36 BACHELOR OF SOCIAL SCIENCE

 
UNIT SET LOCATION
This unit set is available on Joondalup Campus.
 
MODE OF DELIVERY
This unit set is available in the following modes of delivery - On-campus, and Online.
 
The Youth Work Major is a specialised Major. All students in the Youth Work Major must complete all of the following 12 units. Each semester full time students will normally select one unit from each group.
 
Group A
YWK3107 Ideology and Youth Work Practice 15
YWK3211 Inclusive Youth Work Practice 15
YWK1220 Youth Issues 15
YWK3231 Strategies for Social Change 15
YWK3203 Theories of Youth 15
YWK1104 Youth Rights and Responsibilities 15
 
Group B
This group may only be taken as part of the Youth Work Major.
 
YWK1202 Youth Work Practice 1 15
YWK2302 Youth Work Practice 2 15
YWK3140 Groups in Youth Work 15
YWK1101 Principles of Youth Work 15
YWK2402 Youth Work Practice 3 15
YWK3207 Ethics in Youth Work 15
 
*Notes:
(1) These units have been designed as full-year units to provide maximum flexibility to arrange appropriate timings for placement experience.
(2) The practicum component may be discharged at any time of the year, depending upon placement availability. Students will negotiate this with the Course Coordinator.
 
Students intending to transfer into the Bachelor of Social Work and who wish to complete a Major in Youth Work must take the following units in the order specified:
 
YEAR ONE
Full-Year Units
YWK1101 Principles of Youth Work 15
YWK1202 Youth Work Practice 1 15
 
Semester 1
YWK1220 Youth Issues 15
YWK3107 Ideology and Youth Work Practice 15
CSV1101 Introduction to Community Work 15
 
Semester 2
YWK1104 Youth Rights and Responsibilities 15
YWK3231 Strategies for Social Change 15
CSV1102 Introduction to Social Analysis 15
 
YEAR TWO
Full-Year Units
YWK2302 Youth Work Practice 2 15
YWK2402 Youth Work Practice 3 15
 
Semester 1
YWK3140 Groups in Youth Work 15
YWK3203 Theories of Youth 15
CSV3111 Community Development 15
 
Semester 2
YWK3207 Ethics in Youth Work 15
YWK3211 Inclusive Youth Work Practice 15
CSV3112 Administration and Management in Community and Public Services 15
 
NOTE: Places in the Bachelor of Social Work are limited and completion of this pathway does not guarantee a place in Social Work. Students who wish to undertake this pathway must contact the Programme Director for the School of International, Cultural and Community Studies.
 

Last Updated - Higher Education: 31/03/2008 VET: 31/03/2008