Introduction to Social Work - Syllabus
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212111
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Marks
: 100
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Credits
: 4
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Class
Hours : 60
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Paper
Title
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Introduction to Social Work
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Exam
Duration : 4 Hours
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1. Social Work: Meaning, Characteristics, Scope and
Importance Relationship of Social Work with other Sciences- Sociology,
Economics, Psychology and Political Science.
2. Evolution: Evolution of Social Work in UK, USA,
India and Bangladesh.
3. Social Reformers and their Movements in
Pre-partition India and Bangladesh: Raja Rammohan Ray, Ishwar Chandra
Vidyasagar, A.K Fazlul Haque, Sir Syad Ahmed, Begum Rokeya.
4. Social Legislations Related to Social Security,
Women Welfare, Child Welfare.
5. Profession and Social Work: Meaning and
Characteristics of Profession, Social Work as profession,
Philosophical, Religions and Ethical Basis of Social Work.
6. Industrial Revolution: Meaning, Impact on
Society, Industrialization, Urbanization, Welfare State.
7. Social Problems and Social Services in
Bangladesh.
8. Methods of Social Work: Basic and Auxiliary
Methods and their Basic Issues such as Meaning, Elements, Principles and Area of Use. Importance of Social Work
Methods in Bangladesh.
Books Recommended:
1. Barker, Robert L. :Social Work Dictionary, 3rd ed. NASW, New York, 1995.
2. Coulshed, Veronica Social Work Practice: An
Introduction 2nd ed. London. Macmillan, 1991.
3. Friedlander, Walter A. : Introduction to Social
Welfare. Prentice Hall, 2nd ed. New
Delhi-1967.
4. Khalid, M. : Welfare State, Karachi, Royal Book, 1968
5. Morales, A. And Shaefor, B. Social Work – A
Profession of many faces, 4th ed. Allyan
and Bacan, Boston, 1986.