Course Level
Diploma
CRICOS
092486M
Diploma of Social and Psychological Science
This program is designed to provide the foundational knowledge and skills for further study in psychology, counselling, human services and social work. You will develop an understanding of key theories of social and psychological science and structures of human services within their broader historical, socio-cultural, political and economic contexts. Additional workshops focus on the critical and reflective thinking skills important to understanding the complexities of human cognition and behaviour, interpersonal relationships and social systems in contemporary society.
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
|---|---|---|---|
Brisbane City | Full-time - 8 months | $25,900 | N/A |
Gold Coast | Full-time - 8 months | $25,900 | N/A |
Structure
8 core units; up to 80 credit points depending on the Bachelor of choice.
Subjects
- Human Services Structures
- Equity and Diversity
- Introduction to Psychology
- Human Services Processes
- Introduction to Social Theory
- Interpersonal Skills
- Lifespan Development
- Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology.
Entry requirements
- Australian Year 12 or equivalent
Recognition
Griffith University and other Australian universities.
Study Pathways
Graduates are eligible for up to 80 credit points (1 year) of credit into a selection of bachelor degrees at Griffith University. Students must meet the GPA requirements set by Griffith University in order to progress to the 2nd year of the selected bachelor degree.
Related Courses
Diploma of Psychological Science
Griffith University
Diploma of Social Science
Sydney Institute of Business and Technology (SIBT)
Graduate Diploma of Social Science
Excelsia University College
