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BACHELOR OF SOCIAL WORK (BSW)

About the programme: The Bachelor of Social Work programme is an academic discipline that promotes social change and development, social cohesion, and the empowerment and liberation of people. Principles of social justice, human rights, collective responsibility, and respect for diversity are central to social work. Considering this, the students will be taught a variety of skills, techniques, and activities consistent with a holistic focus on persons and their environment. This will involve field practicum, training in the areas of group work, community work, social pedagogical work, school intervention, as well as efforts to help people obtain services and resources in the community.

Duration: 3 years (six semesters) or 4 years (additional two semesters with internship/research/ community /practicum). Those who opt for 4 years are eligible for lateral entry to 3rd semester of the PG programme

Eligibility: Class XII

Course Outline:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Semester I

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BSW 100

Contemporary Ideologies of Social Work

 

4

 


   60

BSW 101

Working with Individuals

3

45

BSW 102

Social Work Skills

2

60

ENGL100

 

Ability Enhancement Course: English and Communication 1

4

60

 

SDG 100

 

SDG 101

 

Interdisciplinary Course:

SDG theme 1: Enhancing Quality of life

SDG theme 2:

Towards a Sustainable future

 

1

 

1

 

1

 

1

45

 

   45

 

FDC 100

 

FDC 101

 

FDC 102

 

FDC 103

 

Value Added Course:

Foundation Course 1: Knowing myself

Foundation Course 2: Career skills

Foundation Course 3: Health Education

Foundation Course 4: Environmental studies

 

1

 

1

 

1

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

15

 

15

 

15

 

   15

 

Total

17

4

375

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Semester II

 

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BSW 150

Community Organization

3

– 

45

BSW 151

Working with Groups

3

 –

45

BSW 152

Skills in Project proposal

1

 

15

BSW 153

Field Work

 –

4

120

ENGL150

 

Ability Enhancement Course: English and Communication 2

4

60

 

SDG 150

 

 

SDG 151

 

Interdisciplinary Course:

SDG theme 3: Equality and Equity (Social, Economics, Gender and Education)

SDG theme 4: Language, Culture and Music

 

1

 

1

 

 

 

1

 

1

 

 

   

    45

 

    45

 

 

FDC 150

 

FDC 151

 

 

FDC 152

 

Value Added Course: Foundation Course 5: Culture and Art

Foundation Course 6: Gender, reproductive health and life skills education

Foundation Course 7: Human values

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

30

 

15

 

 

15

 

 

 

 

Total

15

7

435

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Semester III

 

 

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BSW 200

Social Welfare Administration

3

45

BSW 201

Social Action

3

 

45

BSW 202

Field Work

4

120

MNR 200

MNR 201

MNR202

MNR203

Minor (any One of the following)

1.Education and teaching I

2. Media and communication I

3. Nutrition, sports and fitness I

4. Management and Office administration-I

 

 

2

 

 

2

 

 

90

MTDP 200

Multidisciplinary 1: Human biology & basic life support

2

2

90

ENTR 200

Skill enhancement courses: Entrepreneurship

2

2

90

 

Total

12

       10

435

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

Semester IV

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BSW 250

Research Methodology I

3

45

BSW 251

Community camp

2

60

BSW 252

Field Work

4

120

 

MNR 250

MNR 251

MNR 252

MNR 253

 

Minor (any One of the following)

 1. Education and teaching II

2. Media and communication II

3. Nutrition, sports and fitness II

4. Management and Office administration-II

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

90

 

MTDP 250

Multidisciplinary 2: Data and demographics and AI for learning

 

2

 

2

 

90

 

Total

7

10

405

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Semester V

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BSW 300

Research Methodology II

3

45

BSW 301

Dynamics of Human Behaviour

4

 

60

BSW 302

Fieldwork

5

150

 

Online (SWAYAM/COURSERA)

4

 

60

 

MNR 300

MNR 301

MNR 302

MNR 303

 

Minor (only One of the following)

1. Education and teaching III

2. Media and communication III

3. Nutrition, sports and fitness III

4. Management and Office administration-III

2

2

90

 

Total

13

7

405

 

 

 

 

Semester VI

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BSW 350

Basic Skills in Counselling

4

60

BSW 352

Social problems and Services

3

        –

45

BSW 353

Internship

10

300

BSW 354

Study tour

1

30

 

Total

7

11

435

Total credits & hours from Semester I to Semester VI = 120 credits & 2475 hours.

 

Type I Honours: Students can opt for one honour out of 4

1: Honours in Family and Child Studies

 

 

 

 

Semester VII

 

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BSW 400

Social Work family

4

60

BSW 401

Child Growth and Development

4

60

BSW 402

Social Work interventions with adolescence and families

4

 

60

BSW 403

Field Work

8

240

 

Winter Internship

190

 

Total

12

8

610

 

1: Honours in Family and Child Studies

 

 

 

Semester VIII

 

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BSW 450

Child Welfare and Advocacy  

4

60

BSW 451

Skills in working with Children and Adolescence

4

 

60

BSW 452

Internship

12

360

 

Summer Internship

200

 

Total

8

12

680

Total credits & hours from Semester I to Semester VIII = 160 credits & 3765 hours.

 

2: Honours in Public health

 

 

 

Semester VII

 

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BSW 404

Introduction to Public Health

4

60

BSW 405

Community Health initiatives

4

60

BSW 406

Mental Health

4

60

BSW 403

Field Work

8

240

 

Winter internship

190

 

Total

12

8

610

 

2: Honours in Public health

 

 

 

Semester VIII

 

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BSW 453

Public Health Interventions

4

60

BSW 454

Tribes in India and Community Development

4

 

60

BSW 452

Internship

12

360

 

Summer Internship

200

 

Total

8

12

680

Total credits & hours from Semester I to Semester VIII = 160 credits & 3765 hours.

 

 

3: Honours in Community Development

 

 

 

 

 

 

Semester VII

 

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BSW 407

Understanding Community and Community Development

4

60

BSW 408

Community Development in Urban and Rural Areas

4

60

BSW 409

Sustainable Development and Sustainable Livelihoods

4

60

BSW 403

Field Work

8

240

 

Winter internship

190

 

Total

12

8

610

 

3: Honours in Community Development

 

 

 

Semester VIII

 

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BSW 455

Community Health

4

60

BSW 456

Community Nutrition

4

60

BSW 452

Internship

12

360

 

Summer internship

200

 

Total

8

12

680

Total credits & hours from Semester I to Semester VIII = 160 credits & 3765 hours.

 

4: Honours in Medical and Psychiatric Social work

 

 

 

 

Semester VII

 

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BSW 410

Introduction to Health and Mental Health

4

60

BSW 411

Medico-Psycho Social Work Interventions

4

60

BSW 412

Medical Social Work

4

60

BSW 403

Field Work

8

240

 

Winter internship

190

 

Total

12

8

610

 

4: Honours in Medical and Psychiatric Social work

 

 

 

 

Semester VIII

 

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BSW 457

Psychiatric Social Work Practice

4

 

60

BSW 458

Integrated Concepts & Practices for Medical and Psychiatric Social Work

4

 

 

60

BSW 452

Internship

12

360

 

Summer internship

200

 

Total

8

12

680

Total credits & hours from Semester I to Semester VIII = 160 credits & 3765 hours.

 

Type II Honours with Research: Students can opt for one honour with research out of 4

1: Honours with Research in Family and Child Studies

 

 

 

 

Semester VII

 

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BSW 400

Social Work family

4

60

BSW 401

Child Growth and Development

4

 

 

60

BSW 402

Social Work interventions with adolescence and families

     4

 

 

60

BSW 403

Field Work

4

120

 

Winter Internship

190

 

Total

12

4

490

 

1: Honours with Research in Family and Child Studies

 

 

 

 

 

Semester VIII

 

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BSW 450

Child Welfare and Advocacy  

4

60

BSW 451

Skills in working with Children and Adolescence

4

 

60

BSW 453

Field Work

4

120

BSW 454

Overview and Skills in Research Methodology

4

120

BSW 455

Research Dissertation

8

240

 

Summer Internship

200

 

Total

8

16

   800

Total credits & hours from Semester I to Semester VIII = 160 credits & 3765 hours.

 

2: Honours with Research in Public Health

 

 

 

Semester VII

 

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BSW 404

Introduction to Public Health

4

60

BSW 405

Community Health Initiatives

4

   60

BSW 406

Mental Health

     4

   60

BSW 403

Field Work

4

120

 

Winter Internship

190

 

Total

12

4

490

 

2: Honours with Research in Public Health

 

 

 

 

Semester VIII

 

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BSW 456

Public Health Interventions

4

60

BSW 457

Tribes in India and Community Development

4

 

60

BSW 453

Field Work

4

120

BSW 454

Overview and Skills in Research Methodology

4

120

BSW 455

Research Dissertation

8

240

 

Summer Internship

200

 

Total

8

16

800

Total credits & hours from Semester I to Semester VIII = 160 credits & 3765 hours.

 

3: Honours with Research in Community Development

 

 

 

 

 

Semester VII

 

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BSW 407

Understanding Community and Community Development

4

60

BSW 408

Community Development in Urban and Rural Areas

4

 

60

BSW 409

Sustainable Development and Sustainable Livelihoods

     4

 

60

BSW 403

Field Work

4

120

 

Winter Internship

190

 

Total

12

4

490

 

3: Honours with Research in Community Development

 

 

 

 

Semester VIII

 

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BSW 458

Community Health

4

60

BSW 459

Community Nutrition

4

60

BSW 453

Field Work

4

120

BSW 454

Overview and Skills in Research Methodology

4

120

BSW 455

Research Dissertation

8

240

 

Summer Internship

200

 

 

Total

8

16

800

Total credits & hours from Semester I to Semester VIII = 160 credits & 3765 hours.

 

4: Honours with Research in Medical and Psychiatric Social Work

 

 

 

 

 

Semester VII

 

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BSW 410

Introduction to Health and Mental Health  

4

 

60

BSW 411

Medico-Psycho Social Work Interventions

4

 

60

BSW 412

Medical Social Work

     4

   60

BSW 403

Field Work

4

120

 

Winter Internship

190

 

Total

12

4

490

 

4: Honours with Research in Medical and Psychiatric Social Work

 

 

 

 

 

Semester VIII

 

Subject Code

Subject Title

Credits

Hours

Theory

Practicum

BSW 460

Psychiatric Social Work Practice

4

 

60

BSW 461

Integrated Concepts & Practices for Medical and Psychiatric Social Work

4

 

 

60

BSW 453

Field Work

4

120

BSW 454

Overview and Skills in Research Methodology

4

120

BSW 455

Research Dissertation

8

240

 

Summer Internship

200

 

Total

8

16

800

Total credits & hours from Semester I to Semester VIII = 160 credits & 3765 hours.

 

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