B.A. Social Work (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Canterbury
Description
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Bachelor's degree
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Location
Canterbury
Social Work (Hons) is about changing lives for the better. The University of Kent offers a rewarding academic programme, developed with professional practice in mind and taught by qualified social workers. You will have access to placements across a range of settings to enable you to develop your skills and apply knowledge to practice.
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Subjects
- Social Work
- Skills and Training
- University
Course programme
The course structure below gives a flavour of the modules that will be available to you and provides details of the content of this programme. This listing is based on the current curriculum and may change year to year in response to new curriculum developments and innovation. Most programmes will require you to study a combination of compulsory and optional modules, you may also have the option to take wild modules from other programmes offered by the University in order that you may customise your programme and explore other subject areas of interest to you or that may further enhance your employability.
Stage 1
Possible modules may include:
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Lifespan Development
- Law, Rights and Justice
- Social Policy and Social Problems
- Sociological Perspectives for Social Workers
- What is Social Work
- Social Work Theories, Intervention and Skills
- Values, Ethics and Diversity
- Readiness for Direct Practice
- Learning to Learn
Stage 2
Possible modules may include:
- Social Work with Children and Families
- Issues for Families
- Practice Placement
- Practice Assignments
- Social Work with Adults
- Making Sense of Mental Health
Stage 3
Possible modules may include:
- Critical and Reflective Practice
- Advanced Interventions
- Social Work Practice in a Multi Agency Context
- Research for Social Work Practice
B.A. Social Work (Hons)