Department of Social Work

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT

The Post Graduate Department of Social Work in Jamal Mohamed College has to its credit for 17 years of dedicated service. It blossomed in the year 2006. It offers three Specializations namely Human Resource Management (HRM), Medical and Psychiatry (M and P) and Community Development (CD). We also offer M.Phil Degree, Certificate as well as Diploma Course on Human Psychology since 2018.

The Social Work programme offers Knowledge, Skills, Ethics and Values for professional commitment among the students. The curriculum includes three major components namely theory, field work and research.

The field work practicum is an integral part of Social work education which enhances the competencies in the areas of foundation, concentration and specialization. In the Field Work Experience the students acquire sufficient knowledge about various Human Service Organizations and Government Bodies under the regular follow-up of the faculty members.

The students are trained to work with different groups of people, execute a wide range of social welfare activities and work for their continuous development through inclusive practice. We are unique in Community outreach programmes and community based researches pertaining to the social problems.

Our Faculty members have specialized in Soft Skill and Life Skills Training, Women Empowerment, Mental Health, Human Rights, Human Resource Development and Consultancy Services.  The department collaborates with international, national and local organizations for field action projects, research and training. We continue our journey towards reaching the un-reached.

Courses Offered

v Master of Social Work (MSW)

v Master of Philosophy in Social Work (M.Phil)

v Certificate Course on Human Psychology

v Diploma Course on Human Psychology

Vision

Ø  To provide value added and socially relevant quality social work education to serve the society.

Mission

Ø  To develop the skill sets and qualities of the students for their personality development.

Ø  To offer the valuable features embedded in counselling, psychology and research with theoretical and practical exposure.

Ø  To inculcate ethical, moral and human values for serving the humanity with commitment and conviction in order to contribute to the development of society.

Goal

“To Serve with Humanity”

Objectives

ü  To strengthen and enhance the skills of students through capacity building.

ü  To enrich leadership qualities in students.

ü  To promote the well-being of individuals, families, groups and communities.

ü  To promote social justice through teaching, doing service and carrying out socially relevant researches.

Highlights of the Department

§  Continuous Community Awareness Programmes are made on social issues.

§  Individual intervention and Group intervention are promoted among the students for the benefit of the individuals and families of the society.

§  The Students are provided with Exclusive Computer Lab facility to enhance their computer literacy.

§  Regular Counseling Services are provided through Students Counseling Centre.

§  Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA) (2019) Cell has been initiated for Extension services.

§  International, National and State Level Conferences, Seminars and Workshops are organized to broaden the theoretical and practical knowledge of the students.

§  Students Secure University Ranks regularly.

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PROGRAMME AND COURSE OUTCOMES

VALUE ADDED COURSES

ACADEMIC ADVISORY COMMITTEE