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Bachelor of Social Science Majors Social Justice and Language & Culture
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 Language and Culture 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
SOC1000Approaches to the Social Sciences
SOC1001Conflict and Peace
SOC3000Collaborative Community Problem Solving
 Or
SOC1001Conflict and Peace2
Language and Culture Major:
LAC1001Language Survival Skills
LAC1002Language, Peoples and Places
LAC2001Language, Culture and Custom
LAC2002Language, History and Identity
LAC3001Language and the Contemporary World
LAC3004In-Country Study/Professional Placement
LIN5000The Nature of Language
LAC3002Language and Culture Special Project
 Or
LAC3003Language and Culture Special Project A

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

1 Semester 1 only.

2 Semester 2 only.