SWSP3027 Mental Health and Mental Illness

SWSP3027 Mental Health and Mental Illness (University of Queensland): rated 4.0/5 overall across 1 review collected on UQ Wall.

SWSP3027 is a University of Queensland course taught by the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences in Social Work and Social Policy. This page brings together its handbook details and what UQ students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 心理健康与精神疾病

Type: undergraduate

Credit points: 2

Subject area: Social Work and Social Policy

Faculty: Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences

Level: Undergraduate Level 3

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This course is an inter-professional introduction to mental health practice for nursing, social work and midwifery students. Content has been developed in conjunction with senior mental health clinicians in Queensland to ensure both contemporary practical relevance and that students will be equipped to meet industry expectations of new graduates.

SWSP3027 student reviews, difficulty and workload

SWSP3027 has 1 scored review: overall 4.0/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.0/5).

On Reddit: "The easiest electives are going to be whatever interests you. If you're allowed to and it interests you, [this course](https://course-profiles.uq.edu.au/course-profiles/SWSP3027-61464-7560#assessment)should be relatively easy. It only has a few fortnightly quizzes and one group …"

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SWSP3027 FAQ

Q: Is SWSP3027 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 1 review: overall 4.0/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches SWSP3027, and when is it offered?

A: SWSP3027 is taught by the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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