Course summary
The Bachelor of Trauma and Healing responds to the increasing interest within both Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities regionally, nationally and internationally, for courses which address the effects of trauma and which facilitate skills to support healing. Students will be provided with an informed education of the origins and effects of trauma. They will also be provided with a learning pathway to develop the skills and insight to deal with social and emotional trauma in various interpersonal and professional contexts.
The Bachelor of Trauma and Healing responds to the increasing interest within both Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities regionally, nationally and internationally, for courses which address the effects of trauma and which facilitate skills to support healing. Students will be provided with an informed education of the origins and effects of trauma. They will also be provided with a learning pathway to develop the skills and insight to deal with social and emotional trauma in various interpersonal and professional contexts.
Several majors from across the University are available that complement the core units of this degree, enabling students to tailor the course to suit their area of interest. Student can also select units to complete specialisations in counselling, cultural studies and environmental science.
Majors include:
- Communication and Cultural Studies
- Education
- Indigenous Australian Studies
- Law and Justice
- Organisational Management
- Psychology
- Sustainability.
Graduate Attribute | Course Learning Outcome |
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Intellectual rigour | demonstrate a command of theories of trauma and healing using a diverse set of conceptual frameworks. |
Creativity | apply critical analysis, reasoning and reflexivity to Indigenous and other diverse cultural contexts. |
Ethical practice | investigate and evaluate issues with reference to professional practice and ethical conventions. |
Knowledge of a discipline | demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to interact in a culturally competent way in Indigenous and other cultural diverse communities. |
Lifelong learning | work collaboratively with others to achieve mutually agreed outcomes. |
Communication and social skills | demonstrate a command of one discipline within health and human sciences, humanities, law or education. |
Cultural competence | Data conversion |
Course overview
Course code
3007107
Course abbreviation
BT&H
Credit points
288
Equivalent units
24
Duration
3 years full-time; 6 years part-time
Duration
3 years full-time
Availability details
Domestic
Location | Teaching period | UAC code | QTAC code |
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Lismore | Session 1 | 337101 | 057101 |
Fee information
International
Location | Teaching period | Annual Fees | CRICOS |
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Lismore | Session 1 | $17,920 ($2,240 per unit) | 056351C |
Course requirements
See the University’s Rules Relating to Awards, in conjunction with the Specific Award Rules listed below.
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To be eligible for the award of the Bachelor of Trauma and Healing degree a candidate shall successfully complete not less than twenty-four (24) units comprising:
- all units listed in Part A of the Schedule of Units; and
- any eight (8) units from Part B of the Schedule of Units; and
- another eight (8) units from Part B of the Schedule of Units, or any eight units from Part C of the Schedule of Units, or the Psychology Major, or any University-Wide Major.
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A candidate who, while enrolled for the Bachelor of Trauma and Healing:
- has successfully completed eight (8) units from Part A of the Schedule of Units, may elect to be awarded the Diploma of Trauma and Healing following withdrawal from candidature for the Bachelor Degree; or
- has successfully completed sixteen (16) units comprising all units listed in Part A of the Schedule of Units and any four (4) units from Part B of the Schedule of Units, and any four (4) units from Part B and/or Part C of the Schedule of units not being Units previously completed, may elect to be awarded the Associate Degree of Trauma and Healing following withdrawal from candidature for the Bachelor Degree.
Schedule of units
Course progressions
Your course progression is in the recommended order you should complete your course in. It is important that you follow this to ensure you meet the course requirements. Assistance on how to enrol can be accessed here.
Students should use course progression information to select units specific to their course and enrol in these units using My Enrolment
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Browse shared majors and their units at Shared majors
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