Persons who complete this degree should be able to:
The Bachelor of Social Work and Social Administration (SWASA) has been designed to train specialized cadre of man power with up-to- date practical skills and knowledge in social work and social Administration to meet with the growing demands of the community, including the non-governmental organizations.
Bachelor of Social Work & Social Admin
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Semester |
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Unit Code |
Name/Description |
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Year 1 – Semester 1 |
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BCS1101B |
Communication and Language Skills |
Semester 1 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
BIT 1101B |
Computer Literacy |
Semester 1 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
BBM 1102B |
Introductory Economics |
Semester 1 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 1101B |
Introduction to Social Work |
Semester 1 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 1102B |
Social Problems in the Contemporary World |
Semester 1 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 1103B |
Social Service Delivery Designs |
Semester 1 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 1104B |
Issues in Human Psychology |
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3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
Total credits for the semester 1 load |
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21 |
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Year 1 – Semester 2 |
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BBM 1203B |
Entrepreneurship Skills |
Semester 2 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA1201B |
Gender Mainstreaming |
Semester 2 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 1202B |
Social Anthropology |
Semester 2 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 1203B |
Elements of Social Work Interventions |
Semester 2 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 1204B |
Developmental Psychology |
Semester 2 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
BHC 1201B |
History and Cultural Heritage of Uganda |
Semester 2 |
3 |
45 |
0 |
60 |
SWA 1205B |
Rural Field attachment |
Semester 2 |
3 |
0 |
280 |
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Total credits for the semester 2 load |
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21 |
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Year 2 - Semester 1 |
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SWA 2101B |
Human Rights and Development |
Semester 1 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 2102B |
Research Methods |
Semester 1 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 2103B |
Organizational Welfare and Industrial Relations |
Semester 1 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 2104B |
Organizational Management |
Semester 1 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 2105B |
Foundations of Social Policy |
Semester 1 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
Electives |
Select any 2 subjects from below. |
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BGC 1101B |
Introduction to Counselling and Guidance |
Semester 1 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 2106B |
Social Work and the Family |
Semester 1 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
BBM 2102B |
Organizational Behavior |
Semester 1 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
Total credits for the semester 1 load |
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21 |
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Year 2 |
Semester 2 |
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SWA 2201B |
Statistics in Social Research |
Semester 2 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 2202B |
Community Based Rehabilitation |
Semester 2 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 2203B |
Approaches to Community Based Interventions |
Semester 2 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 2204B |
Social Work Theory and Practice |
Semester 2 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 2208B |
Internship I |
Semester 2 |
3 |
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280 |
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Electives |
Select any 2 subjects from below. |
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SWA 2205B |
Human Growth and Behavior |
Semester 2 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 2206B |
Social Security Systems |
Semester 2 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 2207B |
Disaster Preparedness and Management |
Semester 2 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
Total credits for the semester 2 load |
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21 |
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Year 3 - Semester 1 |
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SWA 3101B |
Rural and Urban Development |
Semester 1 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 3102B |
Social Sector Finance and Budgeting |
Semester 1 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 3103B |
Social Work and National Development |
Semester 1 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 3104B |
Social Planning |
Semester 1 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
Electives |
Select any 2 subjects from below. |
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SWA 3105B |
Principles of Human Resource Management |
Semester 1 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 3106B |
Migration and Refugee Studies |
Semester 1 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 3107B |
Administrative Law |
Semester 1 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
Total credits for the semester 1 load |
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18 |
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Year 3 |
Semester 2 |
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SWA 3201B |
Project Planning and Management |
Semester 2 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 3202B |
Public Policy Analysis |
Semester 2 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 3203B |
NGOs and Social Development |
Semester 2 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA3204B |
Internship I1 |
Semester 2 |
4 |
0 |
280 |
60 |
SWA 3208B |
Research Report |
Semester 2 |
5 |
15 |
30 |
60 |
Electives |
Select any 2 subjects from below. |
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SWA 3205B |
Environment and Sustainable Development |
Semester 2 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 3206B |
Local Government and Decentralized Service Delivery |
Semester 2 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
SWA 3207B |
Population Methods and Techniques |
Semester 2 |
3 |
45 |
15 |
60 |
Total credits for the semester 2 load |
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24 |
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Total Graduation Load (Credits) |
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126 |
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