Bachelor of Indigenous Studies

Family and Community

Program of Study			Credit Points
Core Units for course			30 cps
Unit Code	Unit Title	Unit cps
ARPA104	Archaeology: Studying the Human Past	6
IDIG100	Australian Indigenous Societies and Colonisation	6
IDIG101	Issues in Contemporary Indigenous Societies	6
IDIG300	Analysing Indigenous Australian Policy Issues	6
IDIG301	Analysing Change in Indigenous Societies	6
And complete at least 6 credit points from the following units:			6 cps
PEAC106	Indigenous Social and Emotional Wellbeing	6
IDIG306	Aboriginal Health	6
And complete at least 6 credit points from the following units:			6 cps
ENCO100	Communication Skills: Composition	6
PDPS100	Learning Life-Long Academic Skills	6
WORK300	Professional Skills Development	6
Listed Units for the Major Group 1. Complete at least 18 credit points from the units below:			18 cps

Unit Code	Unit Title	Unit cps
COMP100	Business Information Technology	6
EDCX309	Race Relations in the Classroom	6
EDCX315	Indigenous Australian Education	6
LS364	Indigenous Australians and Law	6
PDAS311	Trends, Issues and Community	6
Candidates must ensure they meet the prerequisite requirements for the Listed Units chosen for the Major. Elective Units may need to be chosen in order to satisfy prerequisite requirements.
Listed Units for the Major Group 2. Complete at least 36 credit points from the units below:			36 cps
ARPA302	Aboriginal Archaeology	6
EDCX346	Sociology of Education	6
EDCX401	Curriculum and the Social Context of Schooling	6
HSCS416	Foundational Counseling Skills	6
HSCS418	Introduction to Counseling Theory	6
HSCS419	Mental Health and Counseling	6
HSCS478	Trauma and Violence Issues in Counseling	6
IDIG303	Principles of Aboriginal Community Development	6
EDCX204	Facilitating Cross-Cultural Communication	6
PDPS279	Images of Australia	6
SOCY313	Social Policy	6
SOCY354	The Sociology of Youth and Delinquency	6
Candidates must ensure they meet the prerequisite requirements for the Listed Units chosen for the Major. Elective Units may need to be chosen in order to satisfy prerequisite requirements.
Elective Units - Complete elective units to the value of 48 credit points			48 cps
Elective Units can be selected from any unit offered by the University subject to candidates meeting overall credit point requirements for the course and prerequisite and time tabling requirements of individual units.
Total			144 cps
Note: 48 credit points must be completed at 300-level. Not more than 60 credit points at 100-level.

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Suggested Full Time Course Plan for Family and Community

Enrolment pattern for candidates studying on a Full-time basis of 48 credit points per year, 24 credit points per semester

Year	Semester 1	Semester 2
1	IDIG100	IDIG101
	ARPA104	Elective
	ENCO100 or PDPS100 or WORK300 (Sem1 or 2)	Elective
	Elective (SOCY100)	Elective (SOCY101)
2	IDIG300	IDIG301
	Listed Unit from Major (Group 1)	Listed Unit from Major (Group 1)
	Listed Unit from Major (Group 2)	Listed Unit from Major (Group 2)
	PEAC106 or IDIG306 (Sem 2)	Elective
3	Listed Unit from Major (Group 1)	Listed Unit from Major (Group 2)
	Listed Unit from Major (Group 2)	Listed Unit from Major (Group 2)
	Listed Unit from Major (Group 2)	Elective
	Elective	Elective
Notes: Candidates must ensure they meet the prerequisite requirements for the Listed Units chosen for the Major. Elective Units may need to be chosen in order to satisfy prerequisite requirements. 48 credit points must be completed at 300-level. Not more than 60 credit points at 100-level.

Suggested Part Time Course Plan for Family and Community

Enrolment pattern for candidates studying on a Part-time basis of 24 credit points per year, 12 credit points per semester

Year	Semester 1	Semester 2
1	IDIG100	IDIG101
1	ARPA104	Elective
2	ENCO100 or PDPS100 or WORK300 (Sem1 or 2)	Elective
2	Elective (SOCY100)	Elective (SOCY101)
3	IDIG300	IDIG301
3	Listed Unit from Major	Listed Unit from Major
4	Listed Unit from Major	Listed Unit from Major
4	PEAC106 or IDIG306 (Sem 2)	Elective
5	Listed Unit from Major	Listed Unit from Major
5	Listed Unit from Major	Listed Unit from Major
6	Listed Unit from Major	Elective
6	Elective	Elective
Notes: Candidates must ensure they meet the prerequisite requirements for the Listed Units chosen for the Major. Elective Units may need to be chosen in order to satisfy prerequisite requirements. 48 credit points must be completed at 300-level. Not more than 60 credit points at 100-level.

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