Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

LISSAH offers Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work (BSW) to train young men/women as professional Social Workers. The course offers basic knowledge, skills and values of social work along with current trends like environment, community health, gender & development, family life education etc. The course provides great opportunities for the students in organizational exposure, career identification and personality development.
 

Eligibility:Pass in Plus two/Pre-degree/equivalent examination. Candidates who have passed the HSE of Tamil Nadu private study are not admitted to this course under Calicut University.
No Of Seats: 40
Semester I

  1. A01 Common Course English 1
  2. A02 Common Course English 2
  3. A07 Additional Language other than English
  4. BSW1B01 Introduction to Social Work
  5. PSY1C05 Psychological Processes
  6. AUD1 E01 Environment Studies

Semester II

  1. A03 Common Course English 3
  2. A04 Common Course English 4
  3. A08 Additional Language other than English
  4. BSW2B02 Fields of Social Work
  5. SGY1(2) C01 Principles of Sociology
  6. AUD2 E02 Disaster Management

Semester III

  1. A05 Common Course English 5
  2. A09 Additional Language other than English
  3. BSW3B03 Introduction to Social Casework
  4. BSW3B04 Introduction to Social Group Work
  5. SGY3(4) C02 Sociology of Indian Society
  6. AUD3 E03 Human Rights

Semester IV

  1. A06 Common English Course 6
  2. A10 Additional Language other than English
  3. BSW4B05 Introduction to Community Organization and Social Action
  4. BSW4B06 Field work – Community (P)
  5. PSY4 C06 Lifespan Development and Health Psychology
  6. AUD4 E04 Gender Studies

Semester V

  1. BSW5 B07 Introduction to Social Work Administration
  2. BSW5 B08 Rural and Urban Community Development
  3. BSW5 B09 Introduction to Social Work Research and Statistics
  4. BSW5 B10 Gandhian Philosophy and Social Work
  5. Open Course
  6. Project

Open Course Offered by the Department 

  •           BSW5 D01 Community Health and Health Education
  •           BSW5 D02 Essential Legal Information
  •           BSW5 D03 Gender and Development

 

Semester VI

  1. BSW 6 B11 Project Planning and Management for Social Work
  2. BSW 6 B12 Legal Information for Social Workers
  3. BSW 6 B13 Community Health and Health Care Services
  4. BSW 6 B14 Fieldwork (Agency-Based Concurrent Fieldwork 20 days)
  5. Elective Courses
  6. 6. BSW 6 B 15 Project
  •           BSW 6 B 16 Gender and Development in Social Work
  •           BSW 6 B 17 Social Movements and Social Development
  •           BSW 6 B 18 Social Work with Elderly