Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

The Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) programme at Carmelgiri College, Adimali, is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in social work principles, theories, and practices. The curriculum offers a holistic approach to understanding human behavior, social problems, and the importance of social services in promoting social justice. The BSW course spans six semesters and includes a combination of core courses, elective options, and extensive fieldwork. Fieldwork is a critical component of the programme, ensuring that students gain hands-on experience in various social work settings and develop practical skills essential for their professional careers. This experiential learning helps students understand the real-world challenges faced by individuals and communities while also enhancing their problem-solving abilities.

In addition to classroom learning, the BSW programme at Carmelgiri College emphasizes the development of critical thinking, ethical decision-making, and communication skills. Students will explore various specializations, including community development, child welfare, and social welfare management. The course is structured to foster a deep understanding of social issues and the role of social workers in addressing them at local, national, and global levels. By the end of the programme, students are expected to be well-prepared for careers in social service agencies, non-governmental organizations, healthcare settings, and other institutions, or to pursue further studies in the field of social work.