Upskill with a single course in 10 weeks
Choose from a diverse range of courses in political, behavioural and social sciences and gain the skills required in the human services and social policy sectors. Examine connections between human behaviour, social structures and social policy; and discover how these relationships shape individuals, families, communities and organisations.
Our single courses give you the flexibility to upskill in a certain area, stay current with developments in your field, diversify your knowledge, or even explore a new direction in your career – without having to put life on hold.
100% online
No need to come onto campus
10 weeks
Finish your course in 10 weeks
Build your CV
Add new skills to your CV
Flexible study options
Work while you study
24/7 access
to online learning resources
Support 7 days a week
Get help when you need it
Fees
The cost of studying a single, non-award course with UniSA Online starts from $2,175.00 for domestic students, or $3,387.50 for international students. Find out more about fees and finance.
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Social Services courses offered at UniSA Online
| Courses | Availability | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| (Dis)abling Societies: The Sociologies of Ageing and Disability | September | Apply now | |
| Australian Social Policy | January | Apply now | |
| Health and Society | April, September | Apply now | |
| Human Service Workers and the Law | September | Apply now | |
| Politics and Citizenship in Australia | January, June | Apply now | |
| Social Analysis | TBA | Apply now | |
| Social Enquiry Methods | January, June | Apply now | |
| Sociological Perspectives | January, June | Apply now | |
| Sociological Perspectives in Public Health | April | Apply now | |
| Sociology of Crime and Deviance | April, September | Apply now | |
| Sociology of Gender and Intimacy | June | Apply now | |
| The Social World | January, June | Apply now | |
| Working with Community | January | Apply now | |
| Young People in Transition | TBA | Apply now | |
What to expect when you study with UniSA Online
UniSA Online courses have been designed for 100% online learning. With UniSA Online, you can take full control over your study and plan your study to fit around your life.
You can access online tutor support services seven days a week and view your learning resources 24/7 at a time that's convenient to you. You’ll find all of your course content including everything from videos, readings, weekly activities, quizzes and assessment tasks in the interactive online learning environment which you can access anytime on any device.
As a single course student, you’ll have access to a team of online tutors and academics who will guide you through your learning, every step of the way. They’ll help with course materials and assessments and provide personalised feedback on your work. You’ll be able to contact your teaching staff via email, live messages and online discussion forums in the online learning environment. You can also communicate in real-time and chat face-to-face with your academics online.
Once you've complete your single course, you’ll receive an academic transcript as a record of your achievements.
- Access your course content one week before your course starts;
- Study at a flexible pace, working with approximately 10-15 hours per week for each course;
- Study carefully structured courses that have been designed to help build your knowledge as you progress;
- Get online tutor support seven days a week, across extended hours – including on weeknights; and
- Leave with a professional portfolio of work and new skills to boost your job prospects.
