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Bachelor of Social Work attendance requirements

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For online students only

Further information will be available on each unit's respective CloudDeakin site.

If you have any queries please contact health@deakin.edu.au.

Download the Bachelor of Social Work attendance requirements 2026 (PDF)

Trimester 1 2026

Week 3 – week commencing 16 March 2026

UnitDateTimeRoom
HSW101 – Introduction to Social Work:
Social Work Theory & Practice A
Monday 16 March 9am–5pm TBA
Tuesday 17 March 9am–5pm TBA
Wednesday 18 March 9am–5pm TBA
Thursday 19 March 9am–5pm TBA
Friday 20 March 9am–5pm TBA

Week 7 – week commencing 20 April 2026

UnitDateTimeRoom
HSW402 – Critical Approaches to Social
Work: Social Work Theory & Practice G
Monday 20 April 9am–5pm TBA
HSW415 – Social Work Field Education B Tuesday 21 April 9am–5pm TBA
HSW452 – Working in Uncertainty:
Social Work Theory and Practice H
Thursday 23 April 9am–5pm TBA
HSW434 – Administration and Policy
Development: The Organisational Context
Wednesday 22 April 9am–5pm TBA

Trimester 2 2026

Week 4 – week commencing 27 July 2026

UnitDateTimeRoom
HSW316 – Critical Social Policy         Monday 27 July       9am–5pm D2.330
HSW322 – Applied Social Research in Ethical and Political Context Tuesday 28 July 9am–5pm D2.330

HSW313 – Doing Critical Social Work: Social Work Theory and Practice F        
Wednesday 29 July 9am–5pm D2.330
Thursday 30 July 9am–5pm D2.330
Friday 31 July 9am–5pm D2.330
HSW434 – Administration and Policy Development: The Organisational Context Saturday 1 August 9am–5pm D2.330

Week 7 – week commencing 24 August 2026

UnitDateTimeRoom
HSW212 – Practice Skills: Social Work
Theory and Practice E
Monday 24 August  9am–5pm D2.330
Tuesday 25 August 9am–5pm D2.330
HSW201 - Human Rights And Social Justice: Values, Ethics And The Legal Context Of Social Work Wednesday 26 August 9am–5pm D2.330
HSW202 - Placement Readiness: Preparing for Supervised Social Work Practice Thursday 27 August 9am–5pm D2.330
Friday 28 August 9am–5pm D2.330
Saturday 29 August 9am–5pm D2.330
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Trimester 1 2027

Week 3 – week commencing 15/3/27

UnitDateTimeRoom
HSW101 – Introduction to Social Work: Social Work Theory & Practice A
5 days
Dates to be confirmed late November 2026 9am–5pm TBA

Week 7 – week commencing 19/4/27

UnitDateTimeRoom
HSW402 – Critical Approaches to Social Work: Social Work Theory & Practice G
1 day
Dates to be confirmed late November 2026 9am–5pm TBA
HSW415 – Social Work Field Education B
1 day
Dates to be confirmed late November 20269am–5pmTBA
HSW452 – Working in Uncertainty: Social work Theory & Practice H
1 day
Dates to be confirmed late November 20269am–5pmTBA
HSW434 – Administration and Policy Development: The Organisational Context
1 day
Dates to be confirmed late November 20269am–5pmTBA

Trimester 2 2027

Week 4 – week commencing 26/7/27

UnitDateTimeRoom
HSW316 – Critical Social Policy
3 days
Dates to be confirmed late November 2026 9am–5pm TBA
HSW322 – Applied Social Research in Ethical and Political Context
1 day
Dates to be confirmed late November 20269am–5pmTBA
HSW313 – Doing Critical Social Work: Social Work Theory & Practice F
3 days
Dates to be confirmed late November 20269am–5pmTBA
HSW434 – Administration and Policy Development: The Organisational Context
1 day
Dates to be confirmed late November 20269am–5pmTBA

Week 7 – week commencing 23/8/27

UnitDateTimeRoom
HSW212 – Practice Skills: Social Work Theory & Practice E
3 days
Dates to be confirmed late November 2026 9am–5pm TBA
HSW201 – Human Rights and Social Justice: Values, Ethics and The Legal Context of Social Work
1 day
Dates to be confirmed late November 20269am–5pmTBA
HSW202 – Placement Readiness: Preparing for Supervised Social Work Practice
3 days
Dates to be confirmed late November 20269am–5pmTBA
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