Advanced Practice in Social Work

Undergraduate | 2026

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Area/Catalogue
SOWK 4001
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Course ID
208141
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course level
4
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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No
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University-wide elective course
No
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Single course enrolment
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

To develop students' advanced social work skills in engagement, assessment, intervention and evaluation, using diverse practice perspectives in different contexts.

Course learning outcomes

  • Apply advanced interviewing skills and demonstrate more complex intervention approaches
  • Demonstrate the ability to manage conflicting interests in complex situations
  • Demonstrate advanced intervention skills underpinned by current evidence based practice perspectives
  • Demonstrate the ability to be a reflexive social work practitioner
  • Demonstrate advanced professional judgement and decision making in the application of evidence based practice skills

Prerequisite(s)

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Corequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

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