UNTSOCP003: BSc (hons): Social Work and Applied Social Studies
Year 1, Semester 1
Mode of Attendance: Full period in University (Undergraduate)
Mandatory Units
PSYC0001 Psychology 1 6 Credits
SOCP0001 Introduction to social policy & the welfare state 1 6 Credits
SOCP0017 Groupwork 3 Credits
SOCP0043 Sociology of industrial societies 1: classical theories 6 Credits
SOCP0059 Core skills for social scientists: social research methods 3 Credits
SOCP0105 Community profiling: research in action - Year 1 3 Credits
SOCP0110 Core skills for social scientists: information technology methods 3 Credits
Year 1, Semester 2
Mandatory Units
PSYC0057 Becoming a social person 6 Credits
SOCP0002 Introduction to social policy & the welfare state 2 6 Credits
SOCP0044 Sociology of industrial societies 2: social change & social control 6 Credits
SOCP0060 Quantitative methods: Surveys & data analysis 6 Credits
SOCP0106 Sociology of social work - Year 1 6 Credits
Year 2, Semester 1
Mode of Attendance: Period of mixed study and experience
Mandatory Units
SOCP0016 Communication skills 3 Credits
SOCP0019 Developing professional competence 1 3 Credits
SOCP0020 Discrimination & empowerment in social work 6 Credits
SOCP0021 Social work placement 1 18 Credits
Year 2, Semester 2
Mandatory Units
SOCP0003 'Race' & racism 6 Credits
SOCP0022 Organisation & management of personal social services 6 Credits
SOCP0024 Legislation for social work practice 1 6 Credits
SOCP0025 Theories & methods in social work 6 Credits
Optional Units
Select 1 unit from the following list:
PSYC0007 Developmental psychology 6 Credits
SOCP0005 Politics and the policy process 6 Credits
SOCP0010 Social policy evaluation 6 Credits
Year 3, Semester 1
Mode of Attendance: Period of mixed study and experience
Mandatory Units
SOCP0004 Family and gender 6 Credits
SOCP0023 Child care research & practice 3 Credits
SOCP0029 Legislation for social work practice 2 6 Credits
SOCP0030 Developing professional competence 3: principles of practice 3 Credits
Optional Units
Select 1 unit from the following list:
PSYC0010 Clinical psychology 6 Credits
SOCP0006 Political values & social policy 6 Credits
Select 1 unit from the following list:
SOCP0031 Community care 6 Credits
SOCP0032 Mental health 6 Credits
SOCP0033 Children & families 6 Credits
SOCP0034 Working with offenders 6 Credits
Year 3, Semester 2
Mandatory Units
SOCP0027 Social work dissertation 1 6 Credits
SOCP0028 Social work dissertation 2 12 Credits
SOCP0035 Social work placement 2 24 Credits
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