Social work, Bachelor of Arts

Distance learning program @ Centre for Distance Learning in the University Consortium 

👉 The part-time, online-based distance learning programme Social Work (BASA-online) B.A. offers professionals in social professions the opportunity to further qualify themselves for increased demands. Practitioners across the country have the chance to engage with the theoretical background of their professional practice and to acquire an internationally recognized academic degree while working. The bachelor's programme is offered nationwide at seven universities in the University Network.

At a Glance

🏫 Provider Centre for Distance Learning in the University Consortium, Academic institution based in Koblenz (Germany)
The Centre for Distance Learning in the University Consortium, zfh, founded in 1995 and based in Koblenz, is a scientific institution of the states of Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, and Hesse. The zfh promotes and supports the development and implementation of distance learning in these federal states and cooperates with 18 universities of applied sciences.
🎓 Field of Study Health & SocialSocial work
📜 Degree Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
⏳ Duration 8 Semesters
🎯 ECTS 210 Credit Points
🌍 Language of Instruction German
📖 Course contents Foundations of Social Work, Legal and Social Policy Foundations of Social Work, Humanities, Human and Social Sciences Foundations of Social Work, Ability to Self-organize and work in a team, Professional Reflection and Self-reflection, Handling of new Information and Communication Media, Social Work with Children and Adolescents, Social Work with Adults / Rehabilitation, Social Work with the Elderly, Intergenerational Social Work, Social Work and Education, Social Work and Delinquency, Social Work and Diversity
📅 Enrollment Winter or summer semester
💶 Fees
from 300 € Semester fee
from 1945 € total
🔗 More Info https://www.zfh.de

Admission requirements

If you have a university entrance qualification, or a degree that is recognized as equivalent, as well as three years of relevant work experience in the social sector, you are eligible to apply. In addition, you must provide evidence of a minimum of 15-20 hours of work in the social sector on a weekly basis alongside your studies.

Details

The requirements for employees in social fields have changed due to restructuring and the reduction of state funding in social institutions. At the same time, social problems in society are increasing, falling within the scope of Social Work. The distance learning course Social Work B.A. (BASA-online) offers professionals in social professions the opportunity to further qualify themselves for increased requirements. Practitioners nationwide have the chance to engage with the theoretical background of their professional practice and to obtain an internationally recognised academic degree while working. This bachelor's programme is offered by the BASA-online network in cooperation with the ZFH and is available nationally at seven universities under a joint project.\r\n

The study contents cover the following areas:\r\n\r\nFundamentals of Social Work\r\nLegal and social policy fundamentals of Social Work\r\nHumanities, social sciences, and sociological foundations of Social Work\r\nAbility for self-organisation and teamwork\r\nProfessional reflection and self-reflection\r\nDealing with new information and communication technologies\r\n\r\n

In the fourth semester, students can choose a focus from various elective areas:\r\n\r\nSocial Work with Children and Youth\r\nSocial Work in Rehabilitation\r\nSocial Work in the Context of Generations\r\nSocial Work and Education\r\nSocial Work and Delinquency\r\n\r\n

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Locations for Social Work (BASA-online) B.A.: \r\n

- Fulda University
- Alice Salomon University of Applied Sciences Berlin
- Koblenz University of Applied Sciences
- Munich University of Applied Sciences
- RheinMain University of Applied Sciences
- Potsdam University of Applied Sciences
- Münster University of Applied Sciences
- Kiel University of Applied Sciences

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