Content
Bachelor of Social Science Majors Social Justice and Indigenous Studies
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
plus 1 x Second Major

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
SOC3000Collaborative Community Problem Solving
ANT1001Introductory Anthropology1
 OR
SOC1001 Conflict and Peace2
Indigenous Studies: 
ANT3000Archaeology of Indigenous Australia
ANT3006Indigenous Peoples in the Nation State
HIS2001Race Relations in Australian History
KNL1001Indigenous Cultural Identity
KNL1002Torres Strait Islander Studies
KNL2001Indigenous Knowledge and Australian Heritage
KNL3001Indigenous Australian Cultures and Communities
PSY1030Cross-Cultural and Indigenous Psychology

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

Footnotes

1 Semester 1 only.

2 Semester 2 only.