Detail of award: BA (Hons) Social Work September 2016 Entry

Name of award: BA (Hons) Social Work

In order to achieve the named award above, students must meet all requirements of this award map.

STAGE 1

Code

Title

Credits

Status

Pre-Requisites

SWK1011

Social Policy for Social Workers

10

Compulsory

None

SWK1012

Law for Social Workers

10

Compulsory

None

SWK1013

Understanding Human Behaviour 1

10

Compulsory

None

SWK1014

Understanding Human Behaviour 2

10

Compulsory

None

SWK1008

Social Work Theories and Models

20

Compulsory

None

SWK1049

SWK1054

Skills For Practice

 

Academic Literacy- Thinking and Reasoning

40

20

Compulsory

Compulsory

None

None

Students must take all modules.

STAGE 2

Code

Title

Credits

Status

Pre-Requisites*

SWK2006

Direct Work with Service Users 1 & 2

20

Compulsory

None

SWK2026

Gendering Social Work 

20

Compulsory

None

SWK2033

Emancipatory Social Work Practice

20

Compulsory

None

SWK2010

Research for Social Workers

20

Compulsory

None

SWK2011P

70 Day Practice Placement

40

Compulsory

100 credits at Level 4, including SWK1008 and SWK1049 Skills for Practice

Students must take all modules.

STAGE 3

Code

Title

Credits

Status

Pre-Requisites*

SWK4007

Dissertation

40

Compulsory

None

SWK3022

Managing the Professional Social Work Task

20

Compulsory

None ±

SWK3005P

100 Day Practice Placement

60

Compulsory

SWK2011P ±

Students must take all modules.

Students who do not complete the Honours Degree will be eligible for an Ordinary Degree upon successful completion of a minimum of 60 Level 6 credits. These can be from any Level 6 modules, whether identified as compulsory or designated.  The name of the Ordinary Degree will differ from that of the Honours Degree due to professional body requirements.  Details can be found in the relevant Supplementary Regulations.

Students successfully achieving 120 credits are eligible for Certificate of Higher Education in Health and Human Sciences.

Students successfully achieving 240 credits are eligible for Diploma of Higher Education in Social Care.

Students successfully achieving 300 credits are eligible for BSc Social Care.

± Change to pre req

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05/02/2018