Department of Social & Policy Sciences Programme Catalogue 2022/3
UHSP-AFB15: BSc(Hons) Social Work and Applied Social Studies
Leading to the award of BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN SOCIAL WORK AND APPLIED SOCIAL STUDIES
Mode of Attendance: Full-time
Normal course duration: 3 Years
[Page last updated: 21 April 2022]
Applicable NFAAR appendices: | Part 1 Stage 1: Main Assessment Appendix 11; Supplementary Assessment Appendix 12 Part 2 Stage 2: Main Assessment Appendix 11; Supplementary Assessment Appendix 12 Part 3 Stage 3: Main Assessment Appendix 27; Supplementary Assessment Appendix 28 |
Approved exemptions: | Yes - see NFAAR documentation for further details |
Coexistent Masters course?: | No |
DAPS and exit awards: | UHSP-AFB14: BSc (hons) Applied Social Studies UHSP-AFL15: Diploma of Higher Education [exit award] UHSP-AFC15: Certificate of Higher Education [exit award] Transfer to DAP possible from study years as follows: Year 1: Yes; Year 2: Yes; Year 3: Yes; ; |
NFAAR version applicable: | NFAAR-UG |
Weighting towards final award by stage: | Part 1 Stage 1: 0% Part 2 Stage 2: 32% Part 3 Stage 3: 68% |
Please consult your programme handbook or contact your Director of Studies for further information on assessment regulations
Academic Year: Part 1 Stage 1
Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
SP10145 | Community needs assessment, groups and teamwork in practice | 12 Credits |
Semester 1: Part 1 Stage 1
Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
SP10002 | Social problems & social policy | 6 Credits |
SP10019 | Introduction to social work | 6 Credits |
SP10043 | Understanding society: Britain in global context | 6 Credits |
SP10178 | Social work and life course 1 | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 1 Stage 1
Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
SP10001 | Social policy, welfare and the state | 6 Credits |
SP10044 | Classical sociological theory | 6 Credits |
SP10179 | Social work and life course 2 | 6 Credits |
SP10282 | Readiness for direct social work practice (RDP) | 6 Credits |
Notes: - Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
- This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2022/23 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2023/24 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
- NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
- Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 2
Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
SP20021 | Critical reflection on professional practice 1 | 12 Credits |
SP20131 | Discrimination & empowerment: skills in practice | 12 Credits |
SP20255 | Social work practice placement year 2 | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 2
Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
SP20025 | Theories & methods in social work | 6 Credits |
SP20246 | Social work with children and families 1 | 12 Credits |
SP20258 | Mental health social work 1 | 6 Credits |
SP20283 | Social work with adults 1 | 6 Credits |
Notes: - Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
- This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2022/23 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2023/24 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
- NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
- Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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Semester 1: Part 3 Stage 3
Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
SP30248 | Social work with children and families 2 | 6 Credits |
SP30257 | Working in a social care organisation | 6 Credits |
SP30259 | Mental health social work 2 | 6 Credits |
SP30304 | Social work with adults 2 | 12 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 3 Stage 3
Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
SP30028 | Critical reflection on professional practice 2 | 18 Credits |
SP30035 | Social work practice case study | 6 Credits |
SP30256 | Social work practice placement year 3 | 6 Credits |
Notes: - Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
- This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2022/23 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2023/24 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
- NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
- Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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