Trauma Informed Practice

Course aim

The aim of this course is to increase students’ knowledge and skills in trauma-informed practice.

Course content

The course will be framed by an intersectional understanding of gendered violence and other forms of interpersonal violence and abuse. The course will cover intimate partner violence; family and domestic violence; rape and sexual assault; sexual harassment; racialized violence; elder abuse; and other forms of abuse related to disability, gender identity and sexual identity.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
WELF 2019	Mental Health and Mental Wellbeing
WELF 3011	Social Work Field Education 1

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAGILL
Lecture	1 hours x 10 weeks
Tutorial	1.5 hours x 10 weeks
INTERNAL, WHYALLA
Lecture	1 hours x 10 weeks
Tutorial	1.5 hours x 10 weeks
INTERNAL, MT GAMBIER
Lecture	1 hours x 10 weeks
Tutorial	1.5 hours x 10 weeks
EXTERNAL, MAGILL, ONLINE
Online	2.5 hours x 10 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Case study, Learning log/Journal

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4S)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.

Non-award enrolment
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.