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Bachelor of Social Science Majors Social Justice and Anthropology
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
  • Semester 3 (November)
Flexibility
  • On-campus
  • Distance
Campus
  • Toowoomba
Duration
  • 3 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 24 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Commonwealth supported
    AUD 5864
  • Domestic full fee paying
    AUD 15200
Entry requirements
  • OP/Rank: 16/66
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
  • Semester 3 (November)
Flexibility
  • On-campus
  • Distance
Campus
  • Toowoomba
Duration
  • 3 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 24 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Distance/Online
    AUD 15280
  • On-campus
    AUD 18080

What will I study?

Program structure

Courses to be studied Units
Core courses 4
plus 1 x Social Justice Major 8 
plus 1 x Second Major 8 

plus 4 x Electives
or 1 x 4-unit Minor

4
Total 24 
Please note: the courses listed below are a sample only and current students should consult the USQ Handbook for their recommended enrolment patterns.
Core courses:
CMS1000Communication and Scholarship
HMT1000History of Western Ideas
HMT2000Ethical Issues and Human Rights
SOC1000Approaches to the Social Sciences
SOC3000 Collaborative Community Problem Solving
ANT1001 Introductory Anthropology1
 OR
SOC1001 Conflict and Peace2
Anthropology Major: 
ANT1000 World Archaeology: An Introduction
ANT1001 Introductory Anthropology
ANT2002 Anthropology of Illness and Health
ANT2004 Anthropology of Power and Conflict
ANT2005 Anthropology of Religion and Belief: Practices, Contexts and Diversity
ANT2007 Ethnographic Methods: Making Anthropology
ANT3000 Archaeology of Indigenous Australia
ANT3001 Anthropology of Order: Making Sense
ANT3006 Indigenous Peoples in the Nation State

Other majors for the Bachelor of Social Science (Social Justice) are: Asian Studies, Behavioural Science, Communication & Media Studies, History, Indigenous Studies, International Relations, Language and Culture.

Footnotes

1 Semester 1 only.

2 Semester 2 only.