UNSW Handbook Plan - Refugee and Forced Migration

Refugee and Forced Migration - SOCWGS8939


	Faculty: Faculty of Arts&Social Science
	School: School of Social Sciences and International Studies
	Contact: linda.bartolomei@unsw.edu.au
	Program: 8939 - Social Development
	Award(s):
	Master of Social Development (Specialisation)

Plan Outline

The program is designed to address the continuing education needs of specialists in social development as well as to provide a general orientation to social and community development for professionals wanting to enter the field.

Plan Structure

The Master of Social Development in Refugees and Forced Migration (program 8939, plan code SOCWGS8939) comprises a total of 48 units of credit of core and elective courses.

MSD Core Courses

SOCW7850 Issues & Policy in ISD (8 UOC)
SOCW7851 Community Development (8 UOC)
SOCW7855 Program Design and Evaluation (8 UOC)

Plan Core Course

SOCW7857 Refugees and Forced Migration (8 UOC)

Elective Courses

Relevant electives equivalent to 16 UOC from the following

SOCW7852 Politics of International Aid (8 UOC)
SOCW7853 Community Education Strategies (8 UOC)
SOCW7856 Program Management (8 UOC)
SOCW7880 Refugee Women & Violence (8 UOC)
SOCW7881 Resettlement (8 UOC)
SOCW7882 Refugee Project (8 UOC)
SOCW7885 Social Development Internship (8 UOC)
SOCW7890 Working with Aboriginal People (8 UOC)

Other relevant Masters courses from the Schools of Social Sciences and International Studies, Public Health and Community Medicine, Law, Built Environment or another Faculty or School with appropriate postgraduate programs.

Electives must be approved by the Co-ordinator to ensure that a cohesive program, relevant to the plan, is undertaken.

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