Bachelor of Social Work

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
	Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
	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
	Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
	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
	Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
	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
	Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
	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
	Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
	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
	Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
	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
	Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
	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
	Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
	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
	Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
	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
	Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
	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
	Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
	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
	Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
	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
	Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
	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
	Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
	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
	Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
	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
	Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
	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
	Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
	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
	Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
	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
	Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
	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
	Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
	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
	Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
	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
	Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
	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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