Course overview
This course will focus on the philosophical and evidence-informed approaches to wellbeing in families, society, and communities and how to advance society’s prosperity, wellbeing and cohesion by address inequality and trauma in culturally diverse communities. The course explores how to cultivate wellbeing and explore differences between cultural factors – drawing on research from education, psychology, organisational psychology and the social sciences. Students will learn about philosophical approaches to wellbeing and systems-level and community perspectives that contribute to societal wellbeing, resilience and cohesion.
- Social Diversity and Trauma
- Protecting Children from Harm
- Engaging with Systems and Families
Course learning outcomes
- Identify social processes impacting children, young people and their families
- Understand and critically examine changing family contexts and impacts on children and young people
- Identify and explain aspects of child safety, protection and abuse and respond effectively to assist children and young people while maintaining safe, inclusive learning and living environments
- Understand and critically apply evidence-based approaches to support children and young people, their families and communities
Availability
Class details
Magill
Class number 55536
Section TU01
Size 27
Available 27
Class number 55043
Section TU02
Size 27
Available 27
Class number 55044
Section TU03
Size 27
Available 27
Class number 55045
Section TU04
Size 27
Available 27
Mawson Lakes
Class number 55537
Section TU01
Size 27
Available 27
Class number 55046
Section TU02
Size 27
Available 27
Class number 55047
Section TU03
Size 27
Available 27
Online
Class number 50228
Section 01OL
Size 30
Available 30
Adelaide City Campus East
Class number 58695
Section TU01
Size 27
Available 27
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