Overview
- Engage with community groups and become an advocate for human rights and welfare, environmental and social justice, and personal agency.
- Learn how to develop the best social outcomes for communities, and acquire the critical appraisal, communication and conflict resolution skills needed to deliver community welfare and social justice.
- This major is intended for those who want to work with people, in the public sector, non-government organisation and others, to deliver community advocacy and social justice. Complementary areas of study include legal studies, politics, history, business, international relations and education.
Career outcomes
As a graduate, you will be well-equipped to enter roles in health, community, industry, and a range of other social priorities related to social justice.
Career opportunities exist in areas of government, the private sector, and within communities in relation to policy and planning, community development, education, and advocacy.
What you'll study
Explore the courses you'll study as part of this major.
Refer to the UniSQ Handbook for detailed recommended enrolment patterns and course availability.
Relevant degrees for this major
Bachelor of Arts
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Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws
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Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science
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Bachelor of Communication and Creative Industries
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Diploma of Arts
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