Specialisation

Major - Child and Community

Western Sydney University Major Code: M1017.1


Related Courses

1667.2 Bachelor of Social Science

Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses: YES, but restrictions apply.


The Child and Community Studies Major provides a comprehensive introduction to a range of social science related areas and a strong grounding in contemporary issues facing children and their families from a critical perspective. This major provides a good foundation for people interested in a career in the human services with a particular interest in children.


Major Structure

Students must complete 80 credit points as follows

Autumn session

101632 Community Work & Development
101609 Comparative Studies of Families and Kinship
101596 Context of Human Services
101597 Family Violence: Policy and Practice

Spring session

101381 Child Abuse as a Social Issue
101595 Community and Social Action
101644 Community Management and Organisations
101664 Working with Cultural Differences


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