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BSc Social Work

Cardiff Metropolitan University

Institution
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Social Work
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
L501
Typical offer
A-level CCC

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff: 96 A level: Minimum three A levels to include grades CCC. No specific subjects required. Welsh Advanced Skills Baccalaureate considered as a third subject. BTEC/Cambridge Technical: MMM IB: No specific subjects required.

About this course

BSc (Hons) Social Work, combining practice-based learning with social policy and law. The course is accredited by Social Care Wales and delivered in partnership with Local Authority employers. Each year includes a practice learning opportunity (PLO), and graduates can apply for registration as a qualified Social Worker.

Modules

  • Introduction to Professional Social Work
  • Skills and Values for Social Work Practice
  • The Emerging Practitioner
  • Introduction to Law and Social Policy
  • Introduction to Assessment
  • Human Growth and Development
  • Application of Law and Social Policy
  • Social Work Theories to Intervene
  • Evidence Informed Social Work
  • The Reflective Practitioner
  • Co-Production in Practice
  • Outcome Focussed Practice
  • Social Work Practice in Context
  • Applying Evidence Informed Practice
  • The Competent Practitioner
  • Emerging Trends in Social Work