Bachelor of Youth Work and Youth Studies - Plan BP322

Bachelor of Youth Work and Youth Studies - Plan BP322

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Student type:
Entry score:

ATAR 60.30*

Duration:
Full-time 3 years
Part-time 6 years
Fees:

Commonwealth supported places

Next intake:
February, July
Location:
Melbourne City
Entry score:

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Duration:
Full-time 3 years
Fees:

AU$35,520 (2025 annual)

Next intake:
February, July
Location:
Melbourne City

CRICOS code: 098456B

To graduate you must complete the following. Please note, all courses listed may not be available each semester.
Year One of Program
Complete the following Eight (8) Courses:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Self, Identity and Agency12HUSO2164City Campus
Youth Work 1: An Introduction to the Field12HWSS2229City Campus
Youth Studies 1: Theories, Trends and Development12HUSO2414City Campus
Australian Society in a Global Context12HUSO1207City Campus
Public Policy12POLI1066City Campus
Youth Work 2: Field Education 1 (Engaging in Industry)12HWSS2230City Campus
Youth Studies 2: Representations and Research12HUSO2415City Campus
Introduction to Law12HUSO2235City Campus
AND
Year Two of Program
Complete the following Six (6) Courses:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Youth Work Ethics12HWSS2228City Campus
Youth Work 3: Youth Praxis, Policy and Programs12HWSS2231City Campus
Youth Studies 3: Identity, Relationships and Interdependencies12HUSO2416City Campus
Contemporary Organisational Practices12HUSO1213City Campus
Youth Work 4: Field Education 2 (Working with Industry)12HWSS2232City Campus
Youth Studies 4: Human and Spatial Geographies of Youth12HUSO2417City Campus
AND{Select and Complete Two (2) Courses from any:University Elective ORSelect and Complete Two (2) Courses from a chosen Minor. Please refer to the list of Minors at the end of the Program Structure. }
AND
Year Three of Program
Complete the following Six (6) Courses:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Casework and Advocacy12HWSS1135City Campus
Youth Work 5: Field Education 3 (Working for Industry)12HWSS2233City Campus
Youth Studies 5: Constructs of Health, Safety and Wellness12HWSS2235City Campus
Trauma Informed Practice12HWSS1146City Campus
Youth Work 6: Ready for Life and Work12HWSS2234City Campus
Youth Studies 6: Youth Futures and Wicked Problems12HUSO2418City Campus
AND{Select and Complete Two (2) Courses from any:University Elective ORSelect and Complete Two (2) Courses from the same Minor chosen in Year Two. Please refer to the list of Minors at the end of this Program Structure. }
AND
Minor: Justice & Criminology
Select and Complete Four (4) Courses from the following:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Corrections12POLI1076City Campus
Introduction to Criminal Justice12JUST2273City Campus
Introduction to Criminal Psychology12JUST2323City Campus
Preventing Violence Against Women12JUST2340City Campus
Responding to Family Violence: In Justice and Community Settings12JUST2341City Campus
Sex, Gender and Justice12JUST2325City Campus
Victimology12HUSO2234City Campus
Youth Justice Systems12HWSS2117City Campus
The Sociology of Drug Use12HUSO2201City Campus
Alternative Dispute Resolution12HWSS1144City Campus
Understanding Conflict and Mediation12HWSS2157City Campus
Drug Related Crime12HUSO2228City Campus
Criminal Law Investigation and Procedure12HWSS2120City Campus
AND
Minor: International Studies & Development
Select and Complete Four (4) Courses from the following:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Intercultural Communication12SOCU1025City Campus
Gender, Development and Globalisation12HUSO2092City Campus
Learning on Country: Indigenous Communities in a Global Context12HUSO2215City Campus
International Development, Themes, Debates and Practice12HUSO2036City Campus
Race and Racism12HUSO1182City Campus
Global Careers12SOCU1031City Campus
AND
Minor: Indigenous Studies
Select and Complete Four (4) Courses from the following:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Applied Human Rights and Indigenous Peoples12HUSO2301City Campus
Indigenous Dislocation and Diaspora12HUSO2382City Campus
Indigenous Studies12HUSO1296City Campus
Mythbusting Reality: Indigenous v Western12HUSO2386City Campus
Researching de-colonisation: Indigenous Land Rights to Hip Hop12HUSO2380City Campus
Learning on Country: Indigenous Communities in a Global Context12HUSO2215City Campus
AND
Minor: Community Services
Select and Complete Four (4) Courses from the following:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Alcohol and Other Drugs, Interventions and Complex Needs12HWSS2171City Campus
Influencing Policy12POLI1038City Campus
Working with Violence and Abuse12HWSS2158City Campus
Homelessness: Contemporary Themes, Policy and Practice12HWSS2227City Campus
The Sociology of Drug Use12HUSO2201City Campus
Indigenous Studies12HUSO1296City Campus
Community Work12HWSS1139City Campus
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RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business.

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