The Post Graduate course in social work is a two-year full time course. It concentrates on
professional training. In the second year, students specialize in any one of the following
subjects:
- Personnel Management and Industrial relations
- Medical and psychiatric social work
- Community Development (Rural, Urban and Tribal)
The primary aim of this educational programme is to prepare for professional practice
by training them to probe and understand thoroughly the nature of human need, potentialities
of services and to intervene effectively. The students of social work will be trained
to pan and execute an extensive range of social work activities and work in commercial and
industrial establishments and training institution.
The curriculum has three important components
Theory, Field work and Research. It enables the students to acquire necessary knowledge
of sociology, psychology, philosophy and methods of social work and practical experience in
scientific social research. To facilitate the above complex learning process, the training
programme includes independent study, levtures, seminars, workshops, symposia, research,
concurrent and block field work training. Ultimately, the curriculum objectives are directed
towrds equipping students with considerable knowledge, technical skills, values and attitudes
appropriate to social work practices. There is also the combined aim of grooming and personality
of the learner by developing a matured outlook along with acquisition of technical knowledge
and professional skills.
Employment Opportunities
In companies and industries as
- Personnel manager and labour welfare officer
In banks as
- Extension officer
In social welfare agencies as
- Project director
- Project officer
- Project Coordinator
In urban and rural community development projects as
- Welfare Officer
- Community development officers
- Research Officer
- Investigator
Activities
- Organising seminars, workshops and symposia
- Arranging Guest Lectures by eminet persons from reputed institutions
- Tie ups with professional organizations for concurrent and block field work training
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DETAILS OF MSW COURSE
General Information
| Duration of Course |
Minimum Two Years (Full-time course)
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| Medium of Instruction |
The medium of instruction is English
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| No. of Seats |
30
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| Eligibility |
A pass in the UG examination
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| Fee per year |
Please contact the college office
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Subjects Offered
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Sem
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Course
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Paper / Subject Title
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Major / Allied
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Max. Marks
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I Semester
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Core Course - I
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Introduction to Socail Work and Society
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Major
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100
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Core Course - II
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Social Case Work
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Major
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100
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Core Course - III
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Social Group Work
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Major
|
100
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Core Course - IV
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Community Organisationa and Social Action
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Major
|
100
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Core Course - V
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Field Work Practicum
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Major
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100
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II Semester
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Core Course - VI
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Social Work Research and Social Statistics
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Major
|
100
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Core Course - VII
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Human Growth and Personality Development
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Major
|
100
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Core Course - VIII
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Social Welfare Administration, Social Policies and Social Legislations
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Major
|
100
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Core Course - IX
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Concurrent Field work Practicum
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Major
|
100
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Elective - I
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Counselling - Theory and Practice
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Major
|
100
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III Semester
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Core Course - X
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Specialisation - I
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Major
|
100
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Core Course - XI
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Specialisation - II
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Major
|
100
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Core Course - XII
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Concurrent Field Work Practicum
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Major
|
100
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Elective - II
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FAmily and Marital Counselling
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Major
|
100
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Elective - III
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Human Resource Management
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Major
|
100
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IV Semester
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Core Course - XIII
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Concurrent Field Work Practicum
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Major
|
100
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Core Course - XIV
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Specialisation - III
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Major
|
100
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Core Course - XV
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Research Project Work
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Major
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100
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Elective - IV
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Internship-(Block Field Work)
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Major
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100
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Elective - V
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One from the list
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Major
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100
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UNIVERSITY RANKS SINCE 2001
S.NO |
NAME |
COURSE |
YEAR |
RANK |
1 |
L.MAHESH PRIYA |
MSW |
2002 - 2004 |
SECOND |
2 |
K.SUDHA |
MSW |
2002 - 2004 |
NINTH |
3 |
G.ABRAHAM GNANA PRATHEEP |
MSW |
2002 - 2004 |
FOURTEENTH |
4 |
M.KARTHIKEYAN |
MSW |
2002 - 2004 |
FIFTEENTH |
5 |
A.NIRMAL GLORY |
MSW |
2002 - 2004 |
EIGTEENTH |
6 |
XAVIER PRINCE |
MSW |
2003 - 2005 |
SECOND |
7 |
L.J. PRINCE |
MSW |
2003 - 2005 |
THIRD |
8 |
SHOBE D MATHEW |
MSW |
2003 - 2005 |
FOURTH |
9 |
M.MAYA |
MSW |
2003 - 2005 |
SIXTH |
10 |
MARTIA THOMAS |
MSW |
2003 - 2005 |
ELEVENTH |
11 |
JOBY MATHEW |
MSW |
2005 - 2007 |
NINTH |
12 |
REJI CYRIAC |
MSW |
2005 - 2007 |
FIFTEENTH |
13 |
JISHA SUSAN PAPPACHEN |
MSW |
2005 - 2007 |
SEVENTEENTH |
14 |
R.MANIKANDAN |
MSW |
2005 - 2007 |
NINTEENTH |
15 |
K.P.MUHAMMED NEJIRI |
MSW |
2006 - 2008 |
NINTH |
16 |
M.P.MUHAMMED ALI |
MSW |
2006 - 2008 |
FIFTEENTH |
17 |
D.SUGUNA |
MSW |
2006 - 2008 |
SEVENTEENTH |
18 |
A.BHUVANESHWARI |
MSW |
2007 - 2009 |
TENTH |
19 |
R.BALAMURUGAN |
MSW |
2007 - 2009 |
TWENTY |
20 |
ELGIN AROSE |
MSW |
2009 - 2011 |
THIRD |
21 |
K.RAJAPANDIYAN |
MSW |
2009 - 2011 |
SEVENTEENTH |
STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN OTHER COLLEGE EVENTS
S.NO |
NAME |
COURSE |
YEAR |
EVENT |
HELD AT |
PRIZE |
1 |
P. VIJAYALAKSHMI |
MSW |
I |
RANGOLI |
SRIMATHI INDIRA GANDHI COLLEGE FOR WOMEN |
FIRST PRIZE |
1 |
P. VIJAYALAKSHMI |
MSW |
I |
RANGOLI |
BDU |
SECOND PRIZE |
1 |
P. VIJAYALAKSHMI |
MSW |
I |
RANGOLI |
SASTRA UNIVERSITY |
THIRD PRIZE |
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TEACHING FACULTY
S.NO |
NAME |
QUALIFICATION |
DESIGNATION |
EXP |
SPECIALIZATION |
PHOTO |
1 |
Ms.N.Chitra |
M.A.,M.Phil.,SLET,NET |
HOD |
9 years |
Community Development and Management |
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2 |
Mr.A.Arunprakash |
MSW., M.Phil,PMIR.,PGDCA(Ph.D) |
Lecturer |
7 Years |
Community Development and Management |
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2 |
Mr.V.Madhavan |
MSW., M.Phil |
Lecturer |
7 Years |
Community Development and Management |
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2 |
Ms.S.Sasikala |
MSW., M.Phil,PGDGC |
Lecturer |
3.5 Years |
Clinical Setting |
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