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70 | UNSW International Undergraduate Guide 2011 | www.unsw.edu.auprogram information | S-TSocial ScienceBachelor of Social ScienceProgram code 3420FacultyArts and Social SciencesMin. years 3 yearsUOC (per year/total) 48/144Semester 2 entry YesEst. first year tuition A$21,840Est. fee to complete A$72,360Assumed Knowledge NoneOnline Handbook www.handbook.unsw.edu.au/undergraduate/programs/2010/3420.htmlWebsitehttp://ssis.arts.unsw.edu.auWhat Is Social Science?The Bachelor of Social Science is a degree thatoffers the best of both worlds - knowledge andskills. The program offers a myriad of employmentopportunities, tailored to suit students’ interests.Studies include a core program that develops skills insocial science research and policy analysis in additionto a major in a specialty area. Students learn how toaccess existing knowledge but also to create newknowledge that can be applied in the workplace - askill which is in high demand in today’s knowledgeeconomy.Program StructureCore courses within the degreeYear 1Research and Information Management, SocialScience and PolicyYear 2Applied Social Research 1, Policy Analysis CaseStudies, Political Economy and the StateYear 3Social Theory and Policy, Applied Social Research 2,Social Science and Policy ProjectAreas of study include:Development Studies, Economics, EnvironmentalStudies, Geography, History, History and Philosophyof Science, Human Resource Management, IndustrialRelations, International Business, InternationalRelations, Marketing, Media, Culture and Technology,Philosophy, Political Economy, Politics, Psychology,Sociology and Anthropology.Career OpportunitiesGraduates work in quantitative and qualitativeresearch; policy development, implementationand analysis; project design and management;community development, market research; corporateaffairs management; and as political advisors.Combined ProgramsBachelor of Art Theory/Bachelor of Social Sciencepage 34Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Social Sciencepage 68Bachelor of Science (Advanced)/Bachelor of SocialSciencepage 69Bachelor of Social Science/Bachelor of Lawspage 61Bachelor of Social Work/Bachelor of Social Sciencepage 70Social WorkBachelor of Social WorkProgram code 4031FacultyMin. yearsArts and Social Sciences4 yearsUOC (per year/total) 48/192Semester 2 entryEst. first year tuitionEst. fee to completeNoA$21,840A$99,280Assumed Knowledge NoneOnline HandbookWebsitewww.handbook.unsw.edu.au/undergraduate/programs/2010/4031.htmlWhat is Social Work?http://ssis.arts.unsw.edu.auThis program is designed to prepare students forthe professional practice of social work. Studentscommence social work practice courses from Year 1.This focus is enriched by a field education programwith opportunities to undertake a practicum withinAustralia and overseas. Students also study coursesin the areas of Human Behaviour, Society and SocialPolicy, Research Methods and Philosophy.Program StructureYear 1Introduction to Social Work, Communicationand Social Work Practice, Human Behaviour 1,Psychology course, Sociology course, 3 ElectivesYear 2Human Behaviour 2, Individuals, Families and Groups1, Society and Social Work 1 and 2, Research forSocial Work, Community Work, Aboriginal Peopleand Social Work, General Education coursesYear 3Year 3 Practicum, Individuals, Families and Groups 2,Social Policy 1, Socio-Legal Practice in Social WorkSettings, Selected Studies 1, Research Elective,General Education coursesYear 4Year 4 Practicum, Social Work Practice inOrganisations, Selected Studies 2, Social Philosophy,Social Policy 2Career opportunitiesOpportunities for social workers are diverse: ingovernment services; hospitals; local government – insocial planning and in the organisation and deliveryof services for local residents; non-governmentwelfare agencies; and industrial/corporate settings.Social workers can also work in private practice ascounsellors or psychotherapists or as consultants inplanning and social policy, international aid, politics,rights and education.Professional RecognitionGraduates are eligible for membership of theAustralian Association of Social Workers.Combined ProgramsBachelor of Social Work/Bachelor of ArtsProgram code 4035FacultyArts and Social SciencesMin. years 5 yearsUOC (per year/total) 48/240Semester 2 entry NoEst. first year tuition A$21,840Est. fee to complete A$127,640Assumed Knowledge NoneOnline Handbook www.handbook.unsw.edu.au/undergraduate/programs/2010/4035.htmlWebsitehttp://ssis.arts.unsw.edu.auBachelor of Social Work/Bachelor of Social ScienceProgram code 4036FacultyArts and Social SciencesMin. years 5 yearsUOC (per year/total) 48/240Semester 2 entry NoEst. first year tuition A$21,840Est. fee to complete A$127,640Assumed Knowledge NoneOnline Handbook www.handbook.unsw.edu.au/undergraduate/programs/2010/4036.htmlWebsitehttp://ssis.arts.unsw.edu.auSEE ALSOBachelor of Social Work/Bachelor of Lawspage 61
www.unsw.edu.au | UNSW International Undergraduate Guide 2011 | 71SurveyingBachelor of Engineering (Surveying)Program code 3742FacultyEngineeringMin. years 4 yearsUOC (per year/total) 48/192Semester 2 entry Yes*Est. first year tuition A$27,810Est. fee to complete A$124,210Assumed Knowledge Maths and PhysicsOnline Handbook www.handbook.unsw.edu.au/undergraduate/plans/2010/GMATD13742.htmlWebsitewww.gmat.unsw.edu.auWhat Is Surveying?This program provides an integrated approachto the acquisition, analysis, storage, distribution,management and application of traditional surveyingand mapping data, as well as the comparatively newspatial information industry applications.Program StructureA typical program sequence is shown below:Year 1Mathematics, Physics, Engineering Computing,Engineering Design, Surveying and GIS, Electivesincluding Land Resource AssessmentYear 2Electronic Survey Instruments, Integrating SurveyingTechniques, GIS in Practice, Surveying Computationsand CAD, Data Analysis by Least Squares, Geodesyand Spatial Reference, Numerical Methods andStatistics, General Education coursesYear 3Surveying Applications, Field Projects 1, CadastralSurveying and Land Law, Precise GPS Positioning,General Education courses, 3 Electives from thefollowing: Computing 1, Data Structures andAlgorithms, Water and Soil Engineering, EngineeringConstruction, Soil Mechanics, Principles of WaterEngineering, Transport and Highway Engineering,GeoInformation Science, Earth Observation Systemsand Applications, Mining Project Development,Development Assessment, and Transport, Land Useand EnvironmentYear 4Field Projects 2, Land Management andDevelopment Project 1, Land Managementand Development Project 2, Survey BusinessManagement, Thesis, 2 Electives from the following:Environmental Impact Analysis, Sustainable LandDevelopment, Principles of GPS Positioning, GeoITand Infomobility Applications, Modern Geodesy,Aerial and Satellite Imaging SystemsCareer OpportunitiesGraduates find employment as surveyors,consultants, managers, teachers or researchers. Thismay involve work in the field, working on their ownor as a member of a multi-disciplinary team, work inprivate industry or in government service, or work asa self-employed consultant.Professional RecognitionThe Bachelor of Engineering (Surveying) has hadsome program structure changes. The degreewill be recognised by the Board of Surveying andSpatial Information of New South Wales as meetingrequirements for entry as a candidate to becomea Registered Surveyor in New South Wales. TheBachelor of Engineering (Surveying) will thereforebe recognised by the Institution of Surveyors (NewSouth Wales), and Engineers Australia for admissionof its graduates as corporate members.Students wishing to become Registered Surveyorsafter graduation are advised to gain practicalexperience under a Registered Surveyor during theirprogram. Details are obtainable from the Registrar,NSW Board of Surveying and Spatial Information,P.O. Box 143, Bathurst NSW 2795, Australia.COMBINED PROGRAMSCombined programs will be available in 2011.For further information please contact the Schoolof Surveying and Spatial Information Systems onsurvsis@unsw.edu.au or visit www.ssis.unsw.edu.auTaxationBachelor of TaxationProgram code 4620FacultyLawMin. years 3 yearsUOC (per year/total) 48/144Semester 2 entry NoEst. first year tuition A$25,920Est. fee to complete A$85,320Assumed Knowledge MathsOnline Handbook www.handbook.unsw.edu.au/undergraduate/programs/2010/4620.htmlWebsitewww.atax.unsw.edu.auWhat is TAXATION?The Bachelor of Taxation is designed to equipstudents with the skills and knowledge to becomea tax or accounting specialist. It includes studies inlaw, commerce, tax, accounting and economics. Theprogram is taught by distance mode, combiningonline learning with audio conferences and acomprehensive folder of teaching materials.International students can enrol to study in thisprogram while residing in their country. It is notavailable to students intending to study in Australiaon a student visa.Career OpportunitiesGraduates can be employed by accounting and legalcompanies, in the tax group of large and mediumsize corporations, in smaller accounting and law firmsand in government taxation, revenue and treasurydepartments.Professional RecognitionThe Bachelor of Taxation is fully accredited by CPAAustralia and The Institute of Chartered Accountantsin Australia (ICAA). The program satisfies theeducational requirements for Associate membership,provided that students have chosen electivecourses in the accounting stream. The Tax AgentsRegistration Board has confirmed that the Bachelorof Taxation satisfies the requirements of IncomeTax Regulation 156 and hence BTax graduates arerecognised for practice as tax agents in Australia.International students are encouraged to contactprofessional accounting bodies in their own countryto enquire about professional recognition.SEE ALSOBachelor of Commercemajor in Taxationpage 37NOTEEstimated first year tuition is based on 2010 tuition fees.Total program costs are an indicative figure only. Indicativefees have been calculated on a percentage increase forevery year of the program. Fee increases are assessedannually and may exceed the indicative figures listedabove.Estimated fees to complete include tuition plus anestimate of other study-related costs of approx A$1,000per year.
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