SUMMARY
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The Advanced Certificate in Social Work aims to establish a foundation for students to embark on a career in social work. This course provides a basic understanding of social services, encompassing areas such as child protection, domestic violence, community engagement, and other essential professional skills necessary for practice. By obtaining an advanced certificate in social work, students become eligible to pursue a Bachelor of Social Work at MNU, which expands their career prospects. Graduates with an Advanced Certificate in Social Work can find employment opportunities in diverse fields.
General Entry
General Notes
Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
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CORE | SSW001 Introduction to Social Service (CORE) | Introduction to Social Service | Nil | 15 Introduction to Social Service (CORE) (15) (15) | 870 870 |
SSW003 Professional Practice (CORE) | Nil | 580 580 | |||
SSW005 Care and Protection of Children (CORE) | Nil | 870 870 | |||
SSW007 Family and Domestic Violence (CORE) | Nil | 580 580 | |||
SSW009 Engaging with Communities (CORE) | Nil | 580 580 | |||
Semester Total | 60 | 3,480 3,480 |
Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
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CORE | SSW015 Working with Individuals & Groups (CORE) | Working with Individuals & Groups | Nil | 20 Working with Individuals & Groups (CORE) (20) (20) | 1,160 1,160 |
SSW017 Organizational Context of Social
Work Practice (CORE) | Nil | 580 580 | |||
SSW019 Introduction to Psychology (CORE) | Nil | 580 580 | |||
SSW119 Practical Placement (CORE) | Nil | 1,160 1,160 | |||
Semester Total | 60 | 3,480 3,480 |
Course Total | 120 CP | Total: 6,960 6,960 |
Fees stated above are tuition fees for local students. Fees for international students is twice the stated fees. All fees are quoted in MVR.
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