UNIT I
Introduction to social work. Historical development
of social work in the west and in India.
UNIT II
Basic concepts Social work, meaning definition, objectives,
functions - Social service - meaning definition Social
work and social service distinguished - Social welfare
- meaning, scope and objectives - developmental concept
of social welfare social Reform - Social movment social
action - social security social legislation.
UNIT III
Natural law - its relationship to rights and duties
- Social justice and natural justice distiniguished
- Fundamental Rights in the Indian consitution - Directive
principles of State Policy - U.N. charter of Human Rights,
U.N. charter of child's rights. India as a welfare state.
UNIT IV
Socio - religious thoughts of India - Hinduism (four
values) Dharma, Artha, Kama, Moksha - Hindu socio -
religious system Buddhism - Jainism Sikkism -Arya samaj,
Brahma samaj - Prarthama samaj - Ramakrishna Mission,
Theosophical society Bakthi Movements.
Christianity - supreme value of man, concept of love
and service Christian Mission's development of social
welfare services and reforms.
Islamism - Basic beliefs - values, Islamic religion
- cultural System - Islamistation in India.
UNIT V
Modern Indian social thought - Vivekananda, Aurobindo,
Gandhi, Tagore, Nehru, Dr.Radhakrishnan.
UNIT VI
Voluntary social work and constructive professional
social work as a profession and a career. Code of Ethics
for Professional social workers - the role of social
worker as an instrument of change and development.
UNIT VII
The role of the centre, and the state, Semi Government
Organisations and N.G.Os in developing social welfare
and social work service delivery in the country - Professional
Social worker as a consultant in planning social welfare
and social work services and effective control of social
problems in India.
UNIT VIII
Methods of social work - an introduction to social casework
social group work, community organisation - Social work
research, social work administration - Social action
- meaning definition, nature, scope and importance.
Historical development of social case work group work
and community organisation.
UNIT IX
Fields of social work - Meaning scope and importance
of youth welfare family and child welfare, community
development, rural and urban - Labour welfare, Industrial
Relations and personnel Management - Medical and psychiatry,
correctional adminstration school social work Tribal
Welfare.
UNIT X
Organisations, Associations and developments dealing
with social welfare and social work services. a) U.N.O.,
I.L.O., W.H.O., UNICEF
b) Ministry of social welfare, Ministry of Health, Ministry
of Labour, Ministry of Family Welfare Ministry of child
Welfare - Centre and state Ministries.
c) Central social welfare Board state social welfare
Board grant in aid schemes, Programme, projects.
d) Department of Socail Welfare, centre and States Directorate
of Backward Classes. Directorate of Adi dravidar and
Tribal welfare.
e) International Association of Professional social
workers Indian Association of professional social workers
- Association of schools of social work in India, The
role and functions objectives, Programmes and achievements.
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