BA Social Work
Entry requirements
A level: BBC
About this course
BA (Hons) in Social Work, combining theory with professional practice learning. Core topics include Research Methods, Policy Analysis, Human Behaviour, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. The course is approved by Social Work England, with graduates eligible to apply for professional registration upon completion. It includes assessed practice learning placements at Level 5 and Level 6, alongside a final-year research dissertation.
Modules
- Fundamentals of Social Work (readiness for direct practice)
- Introduction to Law and Social Policy
- Human Behaviour and Lifespan Development
- Values and Ethical Dilemmas
- Working with Adults: Law, Policy and Practice
- Working with Children and Families: Law, Policy and Practice
- Social Work Research
- Social Change and Social Justice
- Assessed Practice Learning Year 2
- Contemporary Issues in Social Work Policy and Practice
- Assessed Practice Learning Year 3
- Research Dissertation