Department of Social Work
BACHELOR OF SOCIAL WORK
PROGRAMME OUTCOMES
PO1.To equip students with knowledge, values, and skills required for basic level social work
practice and entry to and success in post graduate programmes
PO2. To sensitize the learners about the contemporary socio-economic and cultural realties
through class room and field-based learning
PO3. To impart training in interdisciplinary domains to help students to effectively practice
social work
PO4. To develop understanding and integration of social work theories and practice.
PO5. To provide opportunities to students to serve in social work settings so that they learn to
work with diverse groups.
PO6. To train the students to become effective change agents in their practice settings.
COURSE OUTCOMES
BSW1 B01 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL WORK
CO1. Outline the history of Social Work Profession in India and abroad
CO2. Explain the philosophy and principles of Social Work
CO3. Explain the basic concepts relevant to Social Work practice.
CO4. Apply the basic values and code of ethics of social work profession in practice
SEMESTER - 2
BSW 2B 02 FIELDS OF SOCIALWORK
CO1. Identify the various fields and settings where Social Work profession is practiced
CO2. Explain the role of Social Workers in various fields
CO3. Acquire skills for working in different areas of Social Work
BSW 3B 03 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL CASE WORK
CO1. Explain the basic concepts, process, principles of Social Case Work
CO2. Describe the tools and techniques of Social Case Work
CO3. Develop right attitude and skills to practice Social Case Work
BSW 3 B 04 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL GROUP WORK
CO1. Explain the basic concepts, process, principles of Social Group Work
CO2. Describe the tools and techniques of Social Case Work
CO3. Develop skills and attitudes for Social Group Work.
SEMESTER - 4
BSW 4 B 05 INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNITY ORGANISATION AND SOCIAL ACTION
CO1. Outline the process, principles and models of Community Organization.
CO2. Develop skills and attitudes for participatory community work
CO3. Explain the process, principles and models of Social Action
SEMESTER - 5
BSW 5 B 07 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL WORK ADMINISTRATION
CO1. Describe the scope and principles of Social Work Administration
CO2. Explain the process of administration in welfare institutions
CO3. Develop basic skills in the registration and management of nongovernmental
organisations
CO4. Outline the various social welfare programmes implemented by Central & State
Governments
BSW 5 B 08 RURAL AND URBAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
CO1. Explain the status and problems of rural and urban communities
CO2. Describe the concept, principles of Rural and Urban Community Development
CO3. Explain the structure and functioning of local self government bodies
CO4. Identify the programmes for rural and urban community development
BSW 5 B 09 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL WORK RESEARCH AND STATISTICS
CO1. Explain the basic concepts and theory in Social Work Research
CO2. Explain the methodology and designs of Social Work Research
CO3. Develop basic skills in formulating research proposal and conducting social
work research
CO4. Develop skills in using basic statistical techniques in Social Work Research
BSW 5 B 10 GANDHIAN PHILOSOPHY AND SOCIAL WORK
CO1. Outline the basic Gandhian concepts and his views on society, social problems and rural
development
CO2. Examine the relevance of Gandhian philosophy and Gandhian model of development in
dealing with social problems
BSW 5 D 03 - GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT
CO1. Describe key concepts related to gender and development
CO2. Outline the discrepancies in the status of women in our society and their
implications
CO3. Identify the laws and programmes for the protection of women
SEMESTER - 6
BSW 6 B 11 PROJECT PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT FOR SOCIAL WORK
CO1. Describe the process of project planning and management and its phases
CO2. Acquire skills in preparation, management, monitoring and evaluation of projects for
social work intervention
CO3. Prepare project proposals
BSW 6 B 12 LEGAL INFORMATION FOR SOCIAL WORKERS
CO1. Explain the basic concepts related to Social Legislation, Indian Constitution and Indian
Judicial System
CO2. Outline the major legislations for the protection and care of Women, Children,
Differently Abled, SC/ST and senior citizens and social security
CO3. Describe the concept of Human Rights and the institutional mechanisms for the protection of Human rights
BSW 6 B 13 COMMUNITY HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES
CO1. Explain the concept of health and its various perspectives
CO2. Outline the various health problems and their impact on communities
CO3. Identify the existing health care services and facilities
CO4. Identify the role of social workers in community health programmes
BSW 6 B 16 - GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT IN SOCIAL WORK
CO1. Describe key concepts related to gender and development
CO2. Identify the discrepancies in the status of women in our society and their
implications
CO3. Outline the laws and programmes for the protection of women
BSW 6 B 17- SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
CO1. Explain the meaning, characteristics and achievements of social movements in India
CO2. Classify the types of social movements
CO3. Describe the basic concepts related to Social Development
BSW 6 B 18 - SOCIAL WORK WITH ELDERLY
CO1. Describe the concepts of aging, geriatric care and Social Work
CO2. Outline the problems faced by aged.
CO3. Identify the role of Social Work interventions in caring for the Aged
CO4. Acquire basic skills in working with elderly
