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Social Work

College/Institution: CSS

Department/School/Center: School of Social Work

Program title: Bachelor in Social Work (BSW)

Program duration (in years): Three for regular

Study Language: English

Credits and the equivalent ECTS:     ECTS – 182

Mode of delivery: Regular and Extension

Program Objectives – the program aims to acquaint students with the subject matter and profession of social work that helps them develop professional career and involve them in solving the recurrent social and economic problems of the country.

The Bachelor of Social Work degree program is, therefore, expected to accomplish the following specific objectives: –

  • To produce students with basic knowledge and skills of various interventions for addressing problems of individuals, groups, organizations, communities and societies;
  • To enhance students’ critical thinking ability and their communication skills in the Social Work profession;
  • Equip students with necessary research methods, social work code of ethics and practices so that they can effectively employ it to mitigate societal problems;
  • Produce students who appreciate diversity and promote mutual respect.

Admission requirements – students who have completed two years preparatory lessons of grade 11 and 12 will be admitted after passing the college entrance examination successfully up to the national admission standard. The Ministry of Education determines the standard of college entrance.

Graduation requirement – students graduate with BSW degree if and only if the following points are met:

  • Students have taken 182 ECTS or 108 credit hours of training in ECTS categorical classification of unit module/course as modular approaches with mixing the major courses (foundational), common courses and in the field placement with supportive competence;
  • A minimum CGPA and MGPA of at least 2.00,
  • No ‘F’ grade, and
  • Passing the senior paper successfully.

Course title course code Cr.hr Course ETCTS Module title Module code Module ECTS
Introduction to Social Work BSWK 1011 3 5 Introduction to Social Work BSWK -M1011 5
Methods of Social Work Practice I BSWK 1021 3 5 Methods of Social Work Practices BSWK-M1021 10
Methods of Social Work Practice II BSWK 1022 3 5
Civics and ethics CESt-M1023 3 5 Civic and ethical Education CESt-M1023 5
Communicative English ENLA 1011 3 5 General English EnLa–M1013 10
Basic writing skills ENLA 1012 3 5
Theories of Human Behaviour and the Social Environment BSWK1031 4 7 Theories of Social Work BSWK-M1031 7
Introduction to sociology SOCI 2011 3 5 Introduction to sociology SOCI-M2011 5
Introduction to psychology PSYC2061 3 5 Fundamentals of psychology PSYC-2061       5
Information and communication Technologies INSY2021 3 5 Information and communication Technologies INSY-M2021 5
Field Education I BSWK 1041 4 7 Practicum I BSWK-M1041 7
Qualitative Research Methods BSWK2011 3 5 Social Work Research Methods BSWK-M2011 10
Quantitative Research Methods BSWK2012 3 5
Gender, Diversity and Social work BSWK2021 4 7 multi-cultural social work practice BSWK-M2021 7
Social Welfare Services BSWK2031 3 5  

Social Policy Analysis and Practice

  

BSWK-M2031

  

10
Social Policy Practice BSWK2032 3 5
Migration, Refugee and social work practice BSWK2041 3 5 Population movements and social work BSWK-M2041 5
Health Social Work BSWK2051 3 5 Social Work in Health care BSWK-M2051    10
Psychiatric Social Work BSWK2052 3 5
Organizational Management and Leadership BSWK2061 3 5

 

 Working in human service Organization BSWK-M2061 10
Project design and Management BSWK2062 3 5
Introduction to Law LAWS 1011 3 5 Law for social workers LAWS-M1011 5
Field Education II BSWK2071 4 7 Practicum II BSWK-M2071  

7
Case Management BSWK3011 3 5 Counselling and Case management BSWK-M3011 10
Counselling in Social Work BSWK3012 3 5
Criminal Justice and Correctional Administration BSWK3021 3 5 Criminal Justice Social Work BSWK-M3021 5
Working with Children and Families BSWK3031 3 5 Practice with children and families BSWK-M3031 10
School Social Work BSWK3032 3 5
Social development and community practice BSWK 3041 4 7 Social development   and community practice BSWK-M3041 7
Rehabilitation Services and Disability BSWK4051 3 5 Special needs services BSWK-M4051 10
Gerontology BSWK4052 3 5
Field Education III BSWK3041 4 7 Practicum III BSWK-M3041 7
Senior Paper BSWK4061 6 10 Student research project BSWK-M4061 10
Total 108 Cr Hr 182 ECTS     182 ECTS