Table of Contents
Bachelor of Arts in Social work | TU
Table of Contents
Overview
Bachelor of Arts in Social Work is a four-year academic program under the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of Tribhuvan University. This program prepares generalist social workers with knowledge and skills generalist social workers to fulfill the contemporary needs of the country and the world. It provides in-depth knowledge of the social work field with theory and practical studies. It provides knowledge from psychology, case studies, policy and welfare, developmental research methods, and academic writing areas as per the requirements of the curriculum of Tribhuvan University.
Objectives
- The objectives for learning the Bachelor of Arts in Social Work program are:
- To prepare general skilled human resources for social work in the Nepalese context
- To level up the spirit of human rights and social justice
- Understand concepts of social work principles, methods, and practice
- Carry out research to identify problems faced by people and find possible solutions
- Use and manage service systems to solve problems of affected people
- Develop one's own self-awareness in responding to problems and situations
Program Strucuture
- Introduction to sociology and social work
- Social work practice
- Social work policy, welfare, and developmental studies
- Research method and indigenous social work practice of Nepal
Specialization
- Child welfare
- Family Counseling
- Mental health
- Disability studies
- Gerontology
- Gender Studies
Admission Requirements
Must have higher secondary level Plus2, PCL or any, and appear and pass an entrance exam of one hour duration by the Office of the Dean, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.
Career and Scope
- Government Organizations
- Non-Government organizations
- Community development projects
- Counseling and rehab centers
- Children welfare agency
- Old aged homes