PROSPECTUS




COLLEGE OF SOCIAL WORK AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN SOCIAL WORK (BSSW)

REVISED CURRICULUM

CMO No. 39, s. 2017

Effective Academic Year 2022-2023

Social Work Education at the undergraduate level is geared towards the preparation of students for a generalist social work practice. It requires the accquisition and application of the beginning level of knowlede, attitudes, values and skills in enhancing the social functioning of individuals, families, groups and communities,linking people (client systems) with needed resources, improving the operation of social service delivery networks, and promoting social justice through Organizing and advocacy. It emphasizes also the integrative character of the profession within the context of a micro- to- macro practice contimuim focusing on human development and social transformation.



FIRST YEAR LEVEL

1st Semester

COURSE NO. CODE COURSE DESCRIPTION UNITS LEC LAB PRE-REQUISITE
GE 1 Uderstanding the Self 3
GE 2 Readings in the Philippine History 3
GE 3 Mathematics in the Modern World 3
SW 1 Knowledge and Philosophical Foundations of the Social Work Profession 3
RS 1 Faith Formation 1.5
FAHFIt 1 Movement Compentency Training 2
NSTP 1 CWTS 1 3
18.5

FIRST YEAR LEVEL

2nd Semester

COURSE NO. CODE COURSE DESCRIPTION UNITS LEC LAB PRE-REQUISITE
GE 4 Purposive Communication 3
HBSE 2 Filipino Personality and Social Work 3
HBSE 1 Philippine Social Realities and Social Welfare 3
SW 2 Fields of Social Work 3
HBSE 4 Human Growth and Development 3
RS 2 Christology 1.5
NSTP 2 CWTS 2 3
GE 5 The Contemporary World 2
PATHFIT 2 Exercise-Based Fitness Activities 2 PATHFIT 1
24.5




SECOND YEAR LEVEL

1st Semester

COURSE NO. CODE COURSE DESCRIPTION UNITS LEC LAB PRE-REQUISITE
GE 6 Science, Technology and Society 3
HBSE 5 Social Deviaton and Social Work 3
HBSE 6 Social Change and Development 3
RS 3 Christian Morality 1.5
HBSE 3 Social Environment and Social Work: The Family, Group, Community and Organizations 3
GEE 1 Indigenous Creative Crafts 3
GEE 2 The Entrepreneurial Mind 3
PATHFIT 3 Dance PATHFIT 2
21.5

SECOND YEAR LEVEL

2nd Semester

COURSE NO. CODE COURSE DESCRIPTION UNITS LEC LAB PRE-REQUISITE
GE 7 Ethics 3
PPS 1 Social Welfare Policies, Programs and Services 3
PPS 2 Social Work Statistics 3
SW 4 Social Work Counselling 3 HBSE 1, 2, 3, 4
SW 5 Social Work Practice with Individuals and Families 3 HBSE 1, 2, 3, 4
SW 3 Social Work Communication and Documentation 3
RS 4 Sacraments and Christian Prayers 1.5
PATHFIT 4 Group Exercise 2 PATHFIT 2
21.5




THIRD YEAR LEVEL

1st Semester

COURSE NO. CODE COURSE DESCRIPTION UNITS LEC LAB PRE-REQUISITE
PPS 4 Social Welfare Project/ Program Development and Management 3
PPS 5a Social Work Research I (Development of a Research Design) 3
SW 6/td> Social Work Practice with Groups 3
RS 5 Church History 1.5
PPS 7 Social Welfare Agency Administration 3 PPS 1
GEE 3 People and the Earth's Ecosytems 3

THIRD YEAR LEVEL

2nd Semester

COURSE NO. CODE COURSE DESCRIPTION UNITS LEC LAB PRE-REQUISITE
PPS 5b Social Work Research II (Implementation of a research design) 3 PPS 5a
PPS 3 Social Work Community Education and Training 3 HBSE 2, 3, and 6
SW 10 Seminar on Current Trends in Social Work Practice 3
RS 6 Pastoral Formation 1.5
SW 7 Social Work Practice with Communities (Community Oraganizing and Community-Based Social Work Practice) 3
GE 8 Rizal's Life and Works 3
GE 9 Art Appreciation 3
19.5




FOURTH YEAR LEVEL

1st Semester

COURSE NO. CODE COURSE DESCRIPTION UNITS LEC LAB PRE-REQUISITE
SW 20A Field Instruction 1 (500 Hrs.) 15
RS 7 Pastoral Apostolate 1.5
16.5

FOURTH YEAR LEVEL

2nd Semester

COURSE NO. CODE COURSE DESCRIPTION UNITS LEC LAB PRE-REQUISITE
SW 20B Field Instruction 2 (500 Hrs.) 15
RS 8 Seminars and Rentreat 1.5
16.5