English-1 | Introduction to Social Work |
Social Science Foundation for Social Work: Sociology | Communication in Modern Indian Languages |
Human Growth and Behavior | English-2 |
Work with Individuals and Families | Work with Groups |
Social Science Foundation for Social Work: Contemporary Development Studies | Field Work (practical component related to core subjects) |
Gender Studies | Community Organization |
Social Policy | Computer Applications |
Research Methods | Social Work Administration |
Social Work Theories and Practice | Life Skills |
Development and Communication | Health and Nutrition / Child and Youth Studies (Elective) |
Social Exclusion and Inclusion / Global and Indian Social Movements (Elective) | Work with older adults / Social Entrepreneurship (General Elective) |
Academic Writing | Human Rights / Education and Development (Elective) |
Rural and Urban Studies / Informal Labour and Informal Sector (Elective) | Disability / Basic Counselling Skills (General Elective) |
After completing BSW course, aspirants can either pursue higher studies in the field of social work. Apart from higher studies, candidates can also opt to pursue a job in the field of social work after completing their BSW course. Some popular job profiles that candidates can join after successfully completing their BSW course are listed below:
Job Profile | Description |
Social Worker | In such a job profile, one provides appropriate resources, advice and support to individuals who are facing difficulties or problems in their personal/ professional life. A social worker helps individuals cope with any problems they are facing to fulfill their monetary, emotional and social needs. |
Social Educator | In such a profile one needs to plan and organise events related to social issues. A social educator also needs to conduct committee meetings with the Public Affairs as well as Social Issues department. |
Project Coordinator | Aspirants are hired at this job profile in an NGO. Project Coordinators need to help in the planning, budgeting and monitoring process of a project undertaken by an NGO. Apart from this, a Project Coordinator also needs to ensure that the project is undertaken is being conducted within the framework established and all documentation work is complete. A project coordinator also gets in touch with volunteers and ensures that the project is being completed as per timelines fixed for it. |
Candidates meet the eligibility criteria to pursue a BSW course if they have completed their Class 12 from a recognized board with passing marks. Candidates who have a background in the field of social work, sociology, psychology, or any related field are usually preferred if they want to pursue a BSW course.