Description
Course Objectives
By the end of the program, students will:
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Understand the principles of social work, human rights, and social justice.
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Develop skills in case management, counseling, and community mobilization.
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Gain knowledge of social policies, welfare systems, and development programs.
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Apply ethical and professional standards in social work practice.
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Engage in fieldwork to gain hands-on experience in real-world settings.
Course Modules / Subjects
1. Foundations of Social Work
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Introduction to Social Work
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History & Philosophy of Social Work
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Ethics & Professional Conduct
2. Human Behavior & Social Environment
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Psychology for Social Work
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Sociology & Community Dynamics
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Lifespan Development
3. Social Welfare & Policy
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Social Policy & Legislation
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Welfare Systems & Services
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Poverty & Inequality
4. Social Work Practice & Methods
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Casework & Counseling Techniques
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Group Work & Community Organization
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Crisis Intervention & Trauma Support
5. Development Studies
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Community Development Approaches
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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NGO Management & Project Planning
6. Fieldwork & Practicum
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Supervised Internship (200+ hours)
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Reflective Practice & Reporting
Electives (Vary by Institution)
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Child Protection & Youth Services
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Disability & Inclusive Development
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Mental Health & Addiction Support
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Gender & Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates can pursue roles such as:
✔ Social Worker (Community, Healthcare, Schools)
✔ Community Development Officer
✔ Case Manager (NGOs, Rehabilitation Centers)
✔ Youth Welfare Coordinator
✔ Program Officer (Humanitarian Organizations)
✔ Advocacy & Policy Researcher
Assessment & Certification
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Examinations (Theory & Practical)
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Assignments & Projects
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Fieldwork Evaluation
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Diploma Awarded upon successful completion
Why Choose This Course?
✅ High Demand: Growing need for trained social workers globally.
✅ Flexible Pathways: Opportunities for further studies (e.g., Bachelor’s in Social Work).
✅ Impactful Career: Make a difference in vulnerable communities.
Institutions Offering This Program:
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Community Colleges
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Technical & Vocational Schools
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Online Education Platforms (e.g., Coursera, edX)
Next Steps: Contact local institutions for specific entry requirements, fees, and scholarship options.




