Department of Social & Policy Sciences, Programme Catalogue 2009/10 |
UHSP-AFB15: BSc (hons) Social Work and Applied Social Studies |
Leading to the award of BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN SOCIAL WORK AND APPLIED SOCIAL STUDIES |
Mode of attendance: Full-time |
 Year 1 |
Year 2 |
Year 3 |
| Year 1 |
 NFAAR assessment regulations: This programme year has a DAP. Main assessment regulations: Appendix 11  ; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 12 |
Academic Year: Part 1 Stage 1 |
| Designated Essential Units |
| SP10145 | Community profiling: community needs assessment, groups and teamwork in practice | 12 Credits |
Semester 1: Part 1 Stage 1 |
| Designated Essential Units |
| SP10002 | Social problems & social policy | 6 Credits |
| SP10043 | Introductory sociology A | 6 Credits |
| SP10059 | The principles and uses of social science | 6 Credits |
| SP10178 | Social work and life course 1 | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 1 Stage 1 |
| Designated Essential Units |
| SP10001 | Social policy, welfare and the state | 6 Credits |
| SP10019 | Introduction to social work | 6 Credits |
| SP10044 | Introductory sociology B | 6 Credits |
| SP10179 | Social work and life course 2 | 6 Credits |
| Year 2 |
| NFAAR assessment regulations: This programme year has a DAP. Main assessment regulations: Appendix 19 ; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 20 |
Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 2 |
| Designated Essential Units |
| SP20021 | Social work placement/critical reflective practice | 18 Credits |
| SP20131 | Discrimination & empowerment in social work | 12 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 2 |
| Designated Essential Units |
| SP20003 | 'Race' & racism | 6 Credits |
| SP20023 | Child care research, policy & practice | 6 Credits |
| SP20024 | Legislation for social work practice 1 | 6 Credits |
| SP20025 | Theories & methods in social work | 6 Credits |
| SP20130 | Policy & practice in mental health | 6 Credits |
| Year 3 |
| NFAAR assessment regulations: This year of this programme of study does not currently fall within the NFAAR |
Semester 1 |
| Compulsory Units |
| SP30022 | Organisation and management of social care services | 6 Credits |
| SP30029 | Legislation for social work practice 2 | 6 Credits |
| SP30033 | Children & families | 6 Credits |
| SP30132 | Principles of practice | 6 Credits |
| SP30133 | Social work with adults | 6 Credits |
Semester 2 |
| Compulsory Units |
| SP30028 | Social work - critical reflection | 18 Credits |
| SP30035 | Social work placement 2/case study | 12 Credits |