BA Social Work
Entry requirements
A level: BBC in three A Levels. IB: 554 in three Higher Levels or 29 points.
About this course
BA (Hons) in Social Work. Core topics include Research Methods, Communication & Writing, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme includes a 70-day placement in the first year and a 100-day statutory placement in the final year. Students complete a final-year research project involving a literature review on a chosen topic.
Modules
- Introduction to Professional Learning and Development
- Social Justice, Ethics and Values
- Life Course Development
- Introduction to Law, Policy and Safeguarding
- Social Work Practice Placement (1): Practice, Theory and Methods
- Children and Families Social Work
- Social Work with Adults
- Understanding Contemporary Society: Key Concepts
- Research Mindedness
- Authority, Leadership and Partnership in Social Work
- Research for Social Work: Individual Project
- Contemporary Social Work Practice: Issues and Approaches
- Social Work Practice Placement (2): Practice, Ethics and Critical Approaches