Comprehensive academic program providing students with theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary for success in professional and academic fields.
Program Description
Upon successful completion of this program, the graduate will be able to:
Knowledge:
Program Learning Outcome 1:
Differentiate between the branches and fields of Sociology and Social Work.
Program Learning Outcome 2:
Interpret the interactive relationship between Social and Behavioral Sciences, Sociology, and Social Work.
Program Learning Outcome 3:
Identify the theoretical and methodological foundations of Sociology and Social Work.
Skills:
Program Learning Outcome 4:
Analyze and interpret social phenomena and propose appropriate solutions.
Program Learning Outcome 5:
Design and implement social welfare policies.
Program Learning Outcome 6:
Apply critical and creative thinking in addressing social problems.
Competencies:
Independence and Responsibility:
Program Learning Outcome 7:
Utilize teamwork in performing social work.
Program Learning Outcome 8:
Take responsibility for work and leadership in social institutions.
Program Learning Outcome 9:
Prepare and design social and field research using modern technological tools and applications.
Role in Context:
Program Learning Outcome 10:
Contribute to solving social problems.
Program Learning Outcome 11:
Apply self-criticism in the work of sociologists and social workers.
Self-Development:
Program Learning Outcome 12:
Apply professional ethics in the fields of Sociology and Social Work.
High school diploma 60%, English proficiency 80% or IELTS 5.0, pass placement test, personal interview as per program
Study Plan – Bachelor of Sociology and Social Work
| Academic Year | Semester | Courses | Course Codes | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | First | 1. Introduction to Sociology 2. Introduction to Social Work 3. Introduction to Anthropology 4. University Elective 5. University Requirement 6. University Requirement |
SSW151 SSW152 SSW153 —– —– —– |
—– |
| Second | 1. History of Social Thought 2. Social Statistics 3. Sociology Group Elective 4. Social Work Group Elective 5. University Requirement |
SSW155 SSW156 —– —– —– |
—– | |
| Year 2 | First | 1. Social Theories 2. Fields of Social Work 3. Social Psychology 4. Sociology Group Elective 5. University Requirement |
SSW257 SSW258 SSW259 —– —– |
SSW155 SSW152 SSW151 |
| Second | 1. Casework Method 2. Social and Cultural Change 3. Group Work Method 4. Sociology Group Elective 5. Social Work Group Elective 6. University Requirement |
SSW260 SSW261 SSW262 —– —– —– |
SSW152 SSW151 SSW152 |
|
| Year 3 | First | 1. University Elective 2. Community Organization Method 3. Social Problems 4. Sociology Group Elective 5. University Requirement |
—– SSW363 SSW364 —– —– |
SSW262 SSW257 |
| Second | 1. University Elective 2. Family and Social Counseling 3. Field Training in Social Institutions (1) 4. Readings in Sociology and Social Work (English) 5. Social Work Group Elective 6. University Elective |
—– SSW366 SSW367 SSW368 —– —– |
Completion of Year 2 | |
| Year 4 | First | 1. Social Research Methods 2. Sociology of Population 3. Media Sociology 4. Sociology Elective 5. Social Work Elective 6. University Elective |
SSW469 SSW470 SSW471 —– —– —– |
SSW156 SSW151 SSW151 |
| Second | 1. Social Planning 2. Field Training in Social Institutions (2) 3. Graduation Project |
SSW472 SSW473 SSW474 |
SSW151 SSW367 (Completion of Year 3) SSW469 |
Program Overview
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