Master of Social Work
MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK
About the Programme:
The MSW will help students enhance their practical skills through field work, a compulsory aspect of the curriculum. As part of this, students will be exposed to various environments of work such as hospitals, children’s homes, de-addiction and rehabilitation centres, schools, prisons, urban slums and many others. Besides regular field work, students will be given opportunities to participate in the field projects of the School and the University. The School offer specializations for both BSW and non-BSW graduates. The specializations offered are Family and Child Studies, Public Health, Community Development, Medical Social work and Psychiatric Social Work.
- Master of Social Work
Duration: 2 years (four semesters)
Eligibility: Any graduate
Course Outline:
Specialisation for BSW Graduates | |||||
Semester I | Subject Code | Subject Title | Credits | Hours | |
Theory | Practicum | ||||
MSW 500 | Social Policy and Legislation | 4 | – | 60 | |
MSW 501 | Sustainable Development Goals: global concepts and local initiatives | 4 | – | 60 | |
MSW 502 | Social Work Research | 4 | 60 | ||
MSW 503 | Field Work | 4 | 120 | ||
CSTL 500 CSES 500 | Career Stream Teaching-Learning Entrepreneurship | 1 | 1 | 45 | |
GS 500 | General Subject Gender Sexuality and Society in NE | 1 | 1 | 45 | |
Total | 16 | 4 | 390 | ||
Semester II | Subject Code | Subject Title | Credits | Hours | |
Theory | Practicum | ||||
MSW 550 | Specialization- 1: Understanding Community and Community Development/ Social Work family /Introduction to Public Health/ Introduction to Health and Mental Health | 4 | – | 60 | |
MSW 551 | Specialization -2 Child Growth and Development / Community Health/Medico-Psycho Social Work Interventions/Community Development in Urban and Rural Areas | 4 | – | 60 | |
MSW 552 | Specialization-3: Social Work interventions with families and adolescence/Medical Social Work/Psychiatric Social Work/ Mental Health/Sustainable Development and Sustainable Livelihoods |
4 |
– | 60 | |
MSW 553 | Fieldwork | – | 4 | 120 | |
MSW 554 | Community Camp | – | 1 | 30 | |
CSTL 550 CSES 550 | Career Stream Teaching-Learning Entrepreneurship | 1 | 1 | 45 | |
CA 550 SDG 550 | General Subjects Current Affairs SDG | 1 | 1 | 45 | |
Total | 16 | 5 | 420 | ||
Semester III | Subject Code | Subject Title | Credits | Hours | |
Theory | Practicum | ||||
MSW 600 | Specialization-4: (Child Welfare and Advocacy/Public Health Interventions/Recovery and Rehabilitation in psychiatry/Medical social work in various settings/Community Health) | 4 | 60 | ||
MSW 601 | Specialization-5: Skills in working with Children and Adolescence/Tribes in India & Community Development/: Integrated Concepts & Practices for Medical & Psychiatric Social Work /Community Nutrition | 4 | 60 | ||
CSTL 600 CSES 600 | Career Stream Teaching-Learning Entrepreneurship | 2 | 2 | 90 | |
MSW 602 | Field Work | 8 | 240 | ||
Total | 12 | 8 | 450 | ||
Semester IV | Subject Code | Subject Title | Credits | Hours | |
Theory | Practicum | ||||
MSW 650 | Research dissertation | 4 | 120 | ||
MSW 651 | Internship | 14 | 420 | ||
MSW 652 | Study Tour |
| 1 | 30 | |
Total |
| 19 | 570 | ||
Total credits & hours from Semester I to Semester IV = 80 credits & 1830 hours. | |||||
Specialisation for Non-BSW Graduates | |||||
Semester I | Subject Code | Subject Title | Credits | Hours | |
Theory | Practicum | ||||
MSW 504 | History & Contemporary Ideologies of Social Work | 4 | – | 60 | |
MSW 505 | Integrated Social Work Methods | 4 | – | 60 | |
MSW 502 | Social Work Research | 4 | – | 60 | |
MSW 503 | Field Work | 4 | 120 | ||
CSTL 500 CSES 500 | Career Stream Teaching-Learning Entrepreneurship | 1 | 1 | 45 | |
GS 500 | General Subject Gender Sexuality and Society in NE | 1 | 1 | 45 | |
Total | 16 | 4 | 390 | ||
Semester II | Subject Code | Subject Title | Credits | Hours | |
Theory | Practicum | ||||
MSW 550 | Specialization- 1: Understanding Community and Community Development/ Social Work family /Introduction to Public Health/ Introduction to Health and Mental Health | 4 | – | 60 | |
MSW 551 | Specialization -2: Child Growth and Development / Community Health/Medico-Psycho Social Work Interventions/Community Development in Urban and Rural Areas | 4 | – | 60 | |
MSW 552 | Specialization-3: Social Work interventions with families and adolescence/Medical Social Work/Psychiatric Social Work/ Mental Health/Sustainable Development and Sustainable Livelihoods | 4 | – | 60 | |
MSW 553 | Fieldwork | – | 4 | 120 | |
MSW 554 | Community Camp | – | 1 | 30 | |
CSTL 550 CSES 550 | Career Stream Teaching-Learning Entrepreneurship | 1 | 1 | 45 | |
CA 550 SDG 550 | General Subjects Current Affairs SDG | 1 | 1 | 45 | |
Summer Internship | – | – | 130 | ||
Total | 16 | 5 | 550 | ||
Semester III | Subject Code | Subject Title | Credits | Hours | |
Theory | Practicum | ||||
MSW 600 | Specialization-4: (Child Welfare and Advocacy/Public Health Interventions/Recovery and Rehabilitation in psychiatry/Medical social work in various settings/Community Health) | 4 | – | 60 | |
MSW 601 | Specialization-5: Skills in working with Children and Adolescence/Tribes in India & Community Development/: Integrated Concepts & Practices for Medical & Psychiatric Social Work /Community Nutrition | 4 | – | 60 | |
CSTL 600 CSES 600 | Career Stream Teaching-Learning Entrepreneurship | 2 | 2 | 90 | |
MSW 602 | Field Work | – | 8 | 240 | |
Total | 12 | 8 | 450 | ||
Semester IV | Subject Code | Subject Title | Credits | Hours | |
Theory | Practicum | ||||
MSW 650 | Research dissertation | – | 4 | 120 | |
MSW 651 | Internship | – | 14 | 420 | |
MSW 652 | Study Tour | – | 1 | 30 | |
Summer Internship | – | – | 130 | ||
Total |
| 19 | 700 | ||
Total credits & hours from Semester I to Semester IV = 80 credits & 2000 hours. | |||||
Total Course Fee: Rs. 4,10,960/- (Four lakh ten thousand Nine hundred and sixty Rupees)
Fee Details:
2. Master of Social Work (One-year programme in related fields)
Duration: 1 year (two semesters)
Eligibility: MA (Sociology), MA/Msc. Psychology, MPH, MTH, MBA (HR), MA
(Education) Msc. Community Science, MA (Rural Development), Msc (Environmental Science)
Course Outline:
Semester I | Subject Code | Subject Title | Credits | Hours | |
Theory | Practicum | ||||
MSW 600 | History and Philosophy of Social Work | 2 | – | 30 | |
MSW 601 | Social Case Work | 4 | – | 60 | |
MSW 602 | Social Group Work | 4 | – | 60 | |
MSW 603 | Working with Communities and Advocacy | 4 | – | 60 | |
MSW 604 | Field Work | – | 4 | 120 | |
Total | 14 | 4 | 330 | ||
Semester II | Subject Code | Subject Title | Credits | Hours | |
Theory | Practicum | ||||
MSW 650 | Contemporary Ideologies of Social Work | 4 | – | 60 | |
MSW 651 | Social Welfare Administration | 4 | – | 60 | |
MSW 652 | Social Work Research | 4 | – | 60 | |
MSW 653 | Dynamics of Human Behaviour | 4 | – | 60 | |
MSW 654 | Basic skills of Counselling | 2 | – | 30 | |
MSW 655 | Field Work | – | 4 | 120 | |
| Total | 18 | 4 | 390 | |
Total credits & hours from Semester I to Semester II = 40 credits & 720 hours. | |||||
Total Course Fee: Rs. 2,11,400/- (Two lakh eleven thousand Four hundred Rupees)
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