BA Social Work
Entry requirements
Year 1 standard entry requirement: UCAS Tariff: 108; Scottish Higher: BBBB or equivalent incl Higher in essay-based subject; A Level: BBC or equivalent incl A Level in essay-based subject.
About this course
BA (Hons) in Social Work. Core topics include Ethics & Professional Practice. This four-year programme integrates interprofessional education across several modules, including Preparation for Professional Practice. Students undertake direct practice components and complete a named Honours Project in the final year.
Modules
- Exploring Self and Human Agency
- Preparation for Professional Practice (IPE)
- Introducing Social Work
- Social Policy for Social Work: Critical Perspectives
- Social Justice Values and Ethics
- Sociology for Social Work
- Methodology and Research for Effective Practice
- Practising Law in Social Work
- Practising Social Work Skills and Knowledge
- Lifespan Development for Social Work
- Theorising for Social Work
- Individuals, Teams and Communities
- Working with Risk
- Direct Practice 1
- Empowering Practice
- Understanding Professional Teams and Leadership
- Working with Law and Ethics in Practice
- Developing Critical Practice
- Direct Practice 2
- Honours Project (IPE)