COURSE: BACHELORS IN SOCIAL WORK (SOCIAL WORK)

The purpose of this integrated programme is to provide qualifiers with professional training regarding a career in social work. The theoretical training goes hand in hand with appropriate practical skills training.

Type: undergraduate degree

Duration: 3 years full time

Compulsory Subjects

First year subjects:

• Computer literacy


• Information literacy


• Academic literacy


• Research


• Social work practical


• Social work theory


• Sociology


• Business management


• Welfare law

Second year subjects:

• Social work practical


• Social work theory

Third year subjects:

• Social work practical


• Social work theory

Careers: social worker.

Source: www.up.ac.za

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