- Admission
- S6 Full time
- Higher Diploma
- Higher Diploma in Social Work
Higher Diploma in Social Work
CE124303
The following section presents the programme information offered in September 2023. Application information for AY 2024/25 will be announced in early November 2023.
Curriculum | Semester 1 : - Social Work Theories and Practice II (Working with Groups)
- Introduction to Sociology
- Social Welfare System and Social Policies
- Introduction to Social Work
- Human Behaviour and Social Environment
- Social Work Skills Training Workshop
- Year 1 Class Tutorial (non-credit bearing) : Pre-placement activities
- IT Essentials - Services
- English & Communication : Workplace Interaction
- English & Communication : Workplace Correspondence
Semester 2 : - Social Work Theories and Practice I (Working with Individuals and Families)
- Human Behaviour and Social Environment
- Social Work Theories and Practice III (Working with Communities)
- Social Work Skills Training Workshop
- Health and Service Project (Social Work)
- Year 1 Class Tutorial (non-credit bearing) : Pre-placement activities
- Elective (choose one of the following) :
- Working with Young People - Working with Elderly - Understanding Mental Health - English & Communication : Reports
- Vocational Chinese Communication : Putonghua Conversation and Reports
- Enrichment Module B
(Completion of a minimum of 100 hours of Pre-placement Activities including student-driven pre-placement personal and professional growth activities) Semester 3 : Semester 4 : - Service Administration and Management
- Ethics for Social Workers
- Year 2 Class Tutorial Workshop I : Integration of Theory and Practice
- English & Communication : Promotional Materials
- Vocational Chinese Communication : Putonghua Presentations and Promotional Text Writing
- Enrichment Module A
Semester 5 : - Fieldwork Placement II
- Year 2 Class Tutorial Workshop II : Professional Development
- Elective (choose one of the following) :
- Working with Substance Abusers / Addictions - Working with Children and Youth with Special Educational Needs - Working with People with Disabilities - Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship - English & Communication : Persuasive Presentations
- Whole Person Development - Enhancing Competencies in the 21st Century Workplace
(The Department reserves the right to provide any three of the electives.) |