Bachelor (BA) in Social Work  (BSW)

Overview

Objective

This School of  “Social services, occupation and social policies” will introduce you to the different theoretical elements related to social policies, social institutions and the exercise of the profession of social work in different practice areas.

“Methodology and practice of social service” will introduce you to the theoretical elements, practical and methodological critical to social work  while “Searching” will introduce you to research in social work, including applied research to intervention.

Finally, with the theme “Individual and Society”, you will follow extracurricular courses through which you gain knowledge about human behavior and the social environment.

Throughout your studies, you will be taught the fundamental links between social policy, social services and the social problems in a systemic and sociopolitical perspective.

Ability

• • Good in listening skills and advising people to help them solve their problems.
  • Have a social conscience and sense of responsibility.
  • Be a balanced person, confident and unselfish.
  • Mastery of  human relations and communication.
  • Having the ability to resolve conflicts and to reconcile the parties.

Opportunity

As a social worker you undertake to promote social change, problem solving in human relationships. You also prioritize individual rights and social development in the goal of achieving a more just and equitable society.

Professions

• • Intervention and Awareness Programs Development Officer
  • Community Life Development Officer
  • Human relations officer
  • Animator
  • Coordinator-speaker
  • Speaker (youth, community or social, mental health, psychosocial and addiction)
  • Intervening in Crisis
  • Community Organizer
  • Host Organizations Responsible
  • Social Worker

Employers

• • Nursing homes and long-term care
  • Rehabilitation centers
  • Health centers and social services
  • General and specialized hospitals
  • Youth Centers
  • Local Development Centers
  • Regional development cooperatives
  • Private companies and firms
  • Ministries and public and parapublic organizations
  • Community Organizations

FURTHER STUDIES GRADUATE

Bachelor’s Degree – This leads to graduate studies in social work.