Objectives:
The course is designed to give the student information on Social casework process, basic
concepts involved and its scientific basis. There will be discussion on client-case workers relationship
diagnosis and Treatment process interviewing techniques and tools like recording and its Types. It also
involves discussion on authority and its use in Social Case Work, the Phenomena of transference and
types of treatment etc.
Intended Learning Outcomes:
At the end of the course the students are expected to have:
An understanding of Social Case Work as a primary method of social work.
Provide knowledge to develop rapport
Knowledge to understand Individual(client) psycho-social problems
Classes Time Table:
Social Case Work (MA 1st Regular)
Monday: 08:00 - 09:30
Tuesday: 09:30 - 11:00
Social Case Work (BS 5th Regular)
Wednesday: 09:30 - 11:00
Thursday: 08:00 - 09:30
Social Case Work (BS 5th Self Support)
Thursday: 02:00 - 03:30
Friday: 02:00 - 03:30
Description of system of evaluation:
Total marks: 100
Midterm Exam/ Termpaper: 30 Marks.
Sessional activities ( quizz, presentation, assignments, class participation) : 20 Marks.
Final Term Exam: 50 Marks.
Recommended Books:
Timms, N. (2018). Language of Social Casework (1st ed.). Abingdon: Routledge.