Diploma of Social and Psychological Science
Griffith College
Type of institution: Higher Education Institutions
Level: Vocational Education and Training (VET)
CRICOS: 01737F
This program is designed to provide the foundational knowledge and skills for further study in psychology, counselling, human services and social work.You will develop an understanding of key theories of social and psychological science and structures of human services within their broader historical, socio-cultural, political and economic contexts. Additional workshops focus on the critical and reflective thinking skills important to understanding the complexities of human cognition and behaviour, interpersonal relationships and social systems in contemporary society.
Structure
- 8 core units
- up to 80 credit points depending on the Bachelor of choice.
Subjects
- Human Services Structures
- Equity and Diversity
- Introduction to Psychology
- Human Services Processes
- Introduction to Social Theory
- Interpersonal Skills
- Lifespan Development
- Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology.
Standard entry requirements
Australian Year 12 or equivalent
Recognition
Griffith University and other Australian universities.
Study pathways
Graduates are eligible for up to 80 credit points (1 year) of credit into a selection of bachelor degrees at Griffith University. Students must meet the GPA requirements set by Griffith University in order to progress to the 2nd year of the selected bachelor degree.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Brisbane City | Domestic: $24,100 International: $33,500 | No |
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| Gold Coast | Domestic: $24,100 International: $33,500 | No |
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Fee comments
Campuses: Brisbane City, Gold Coast.
Fees as at 2024. Additional non-tuition fees may apply, find out more: https://www.griffithcollege.edu.au/how-apply/payment-options/
