Bharathiar University Coimbatore
- University
- Co - Education
- ESTD 1982
- State University
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Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W)
Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W)
Course
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW), a three-year degree course offered by Bharathiar University Coimbatore that aims to deliver professional education in the area of social work. A pass in 10+2 from a recognized board is the eligibility for joining the course. The course imparts professional skills and knowledge to the BSW candidates who deal with the psychological and emotional problems. The knowledge of social work is the main theme in the areas of social welfare. After the successful completion of the course, the students could be able to provide assistance to those who need counseling assistance. The candidate would be able to solve various socioeconomic problems after the professional training. Bharathiar University include topics like introduction to social work, social work intervention with institution, introduction to family education, social intervention with communities, introduction to HIV/AIDS, counseling, humanities and social science, substance abuse, relevance of psychology social work, basic and emergence of social work, methodology to understand social reality, psychology, introduction to social community work, concepts of human behavior, field work, science and technology, social problems, basic concepts of social psychology, sex education, empowerment of women, contemporary problems, and so on. Those who employed with social agencies and NGOs could take benefits of the course. Professionally qualified social workers are of high demand as the cases of child abuses, cruelty to women and so on, on an increase. The College candidate could work in the areas such as education, healthcare, counseling, family correction, social defense, women and children with disabilities and so on. The various job positions for those who have passed BSW are Group Home Worker, Residential Counselor, Workshop Director, Mental Health Assistant, Activity Director, Habitation Specialist, Youth Worker, Adult Guidance Worker, Community Development Worker and Volunteer Coordinator.
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility
The candidates must have pass Higher Secondary from a recognized board
Higher Studies
- MSW
Career Opportunities
- Habilitation Specialist
- Group Home Worker
- Mental Health Assistant
- Residential Counselor
- Activity Director
- Workshop Director
- Volunteer Coordinator
- Youth Worker
- Community Development Worker
- Adult Guidance Worker
