• SOCIAL WORK UNIVERSITY DEGREE SYLLABUS

University Degree in Social Work

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First year
Second Year
Third Year
Fourth Year
Syllabus structure
Competencies to be acquired by the student

First year

SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
Sociology BT SEM 1 6
Origins and Development of Social Work OB SEM 1 4.5
Introduction to Law BT SEM 1 6
Western History OB SEM 1 6
Social Skills and Leadership BT SEM 1 and SEM 2 6
Introduction to University Studies OB SEM 1 and SEM 2 6
Social Psychology BT SEM 2 6
Life-Cycle Psychology BT SEM 2 6
Person-Centered Social Work BT SEM 2 6
Communication Skills Workshop OB SEM 2 3
Foundations of Social Work OB SEM 2 4.5

Second Year

SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
Research Methods and Techniques BT SEM 3 6
Social Services in Spain: Structure and Function OB SEM 3 6
Management of social assistance and benefits OB SEM 3 3
Social Work with Families OB SEM 3 6
Education for Social Responsibility BT SEM 3 and SEM 4 6
Social Anthropology BT SEM 3 and SEM 4 6
Team Management Workshop OB SEM 3 3
Law Applied to Social Work BT SEM 4 6
Specialized Social Services OB SEM 4 6
Interviewing Techniques OB SEM 4 6
Health and Social Vulnerability OB SEM 4 6

Third Year

SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
Professional Ethics OB SEM 5 6
Organization and Management of Public Resources and Formulas for Collaboration with Private Management OB SEM 5 3
International Perspective in Social Innovation OB SEM 5 3
Crisis and Emergency Management OB SEM 5 6
Evaluation and Planning in Social Work OB SEM 5 6
Psychopathology OB SEM 5 6
Social Economy OB SEM 6 4.5
Group and Community Social Work OB SEM 6 6
Welfare Systems OB SEM 6 4.5
Internship 1: Internship in an Institutional Setting and Supervision IEXT SEM 6 15

Fourth Year

SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
Social Policy: Spain and Europe OB SEM 7 6
Development of Research in Social Work OB SEM 7 3
Introduction to Theology OB SEM 7 6
Organization and Management of Business and Non-Profit Entities OB SEM 8 3
Internship 2: Professional Action Practices and Supervision IEXT SEM 8 12
End of Degree Project EDP SEM 8 6
OPTIONAL 1 OPT SEM 7 6
OPTIONAL 2 OPT SEM 7 6
OPTIONAL 3 OPT SEM 7 3
OPTIONAL 4 OPT SEM 7 3
OPTIONAL 5 OPT SEM 8 6
LIST OF OPTIONALS. The student must take 24 optional ects (18 ects from SEM 7 and 6 ects from SEM 8)
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
Social Work with Addictions OP SEM 7 6
Social Work in Hospital and Prison Settings OP SEM 7 6
Social Resources for the Elderly OP SEM 7 3
Poverty and Social Exclusion: Intervention Strategies in Emergencies and Homelessness OP SEM 7 3
Attention to Diversity OP SEM 8 6
Social Work in Development Cooperation OP SEM 7 6
Social Work with Minors OP SEM 7 6
Social Care in Migration, Refuge and Asylum: International Legislation OP SEM 7 3
Sociolaboral Insertion OP SEM 7 3
Social Work in Educational Contexts OP SEM 8 6
Complementary Training Activities OP SEM 8 6
Of the list of optional subjects that make up the syllabus, students will be able to choose among the subjects offered by the University each academic year, which will be published in the Syllabus book for enrolment. Likewise, the University, once the enrolment period is over, reserves the right to open these optional subjects depending on the number of students enrolled.
Subjects that make up the Major:
1. Social Intervention with Vulnerable Groups
Social Work with Addictions
Social Work in the Hospital and Prison Setting
Social Resources for the Elderly
Poverty and Social Exclusion: Strategies for Intervention in Emergencies and Homelessness
Attention to Diversity
2. Development Cooperation
Social Work in Development Cooperation
Social Work with Minors
Social Care in Migration, Refuge and Asylum: International Legislation
Sociolaboral Insertion
Social Work in Educational Contexts

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