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  Syllabus OF BA Social Work (Tribhuvan University) SW 421: Introduction to Social Work (100 marks) (Theory and Practical) Course Description: This paper is about the basic knowledge of social work as its introduction to students. It primarily focused on contents that help to be generalist social work practitioner. The course develops from the focus of social work as a profession from the very beginning of its roots. This course also deals with the western and eastern philosophy of social work as a profession. These all contents are expected to build up the capacity and the ability of students in the field of indigenous social work practice in the world in general and in Nepali context in particular. Course Objectives: 1.       To introduce students with the basics of social work discipline, 2.       To enable the students to realize the mission of social work and its role in producing professional social worker, 3.       To enable the students to understand and perce

  Purpose and scope of Research Research is an art of scientific investigation. In a more descriptive way research means an intensive and powerful search for knowledge and understanding of social and physical phenomena. In social science, research is a scientific method of exploring, analyzing and conceptualizing social life in order to extend, correct or verify knowledge. The Webster’s Dictionary meaning of research “ a careful critical inquiry or explanation in seeking facts and principles; diligent investigation in order to ascertain something”. Similarly, the Advance learner’s Dictionary meaning of research “a careful investigation or inquiry especially through search for new facts in any branch of knowledge”. In broader perspective, the research is continuous search for knowledge and understanding of -           The nature (understanding the nature and try modeling out) -           The reason for ( why we need to understand) and, -           The consequences of any p

The social case worker is oriented towards the principle of social justice. Social justice provides everyone equal right to prowess. Therefore, social case work does not believe on the survival of the fittest. In other words, social case work is based on the assumption of human welfare. It provides help to every needy and disabled person. Its ultimate aim is to establish harmonious relationship between the client and the society to which he belongs. Thus in the social case work individual client is treated as a total unit. Internal and external forces are motivated in such a manner so that he may solve his problems. Social case work covers the individual aspect of assistance as such; the method adopted in it is purely psychological. But side by, social worker has also to understand the various aspects of human behavior. He must establish workable combination between the available social services and the psychological understanding. Therefore, as a method, social case work gives much

Aashish Dahal, Nava Kshitiz College, Bardibas Social work Social Work, as a term, has different definitions for different people. To the layman, every work undertaken to help the poor and needy, any kind of philanthropy or charity is labeled "social work". For some others, social work is (shramadan) or disaster relief. Similarly, for some people, any action for social reform may be termed social work. In our country the concept is further complicated by politicians who take pride in calling themselves social workers. But all these, are not always social work. Professional social work shares with the above conceptions, humanitarian values and ideals; it is humanitarianism, but humanitarianism with a method. It aims at providing services to help individuals singly or in groups, in coping with present or future social and psychological obstacles that prevent or are likely to prevent full and effective participation in society. This provision of professional service is do