Social work, Bachelor of Arts

Distance learning program @ European Distance Learning University Hamburg 

👉 The distance learning course "Social Work" offers a comprehensive introduction to studying and academic work. Participants gain insights into the basics, areas of action, and target groups of social work. With focuses on pedagogy, psychology, ethics, communication, and practical phases, the course prepares for professional activity. Topics such as method specialization, group work, quality assurance, and management of social institutions are also covered. Graduation as Bachelor of Arts possible. Duration: 36 months.

At a Glance

🏫 Provider European Distance Learning University Hamburg, UAS based in Hamburg (Germany)
The Euro-FH - European Distance-Learning University Hamburg is a state-recognized private distance-learning university with over 70 courses of study and further education programs. It enables a flexible, practice-oriented study program that optimally combines work, family, and studies. With its innovative study models, international orientation, and focus on sustainability, the Euro-FH offers a future-oriented academic education.
🎓 Field of Study Health & SocialSocial work
📜 Degree Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
⏳ Duration 6 Semesters, Study effort 28 hours weekly
🎯 ECTS 180 Credit Points
🌍 Language of Instruction German
📖 Course contents Introduction to study and academic work, Introduction to social work, Fields of action and addressees, Pedagogical foundations, Psychological foundations, Ethics and reflexive professionalism, Communication, Mediation and counseling, Research methods, Legal foundations, Sociological foundations, Elective focus on professional field specialisation Module 1 and 2, Interculturality and diversity, Individual case work and case management, Health-related and medical foundations, Practical phase, Specialization module Law, Social area- and locally oriented work, Elective focus on method specialization, Group-related work, Project management, Professional vocational identity, Quality management and evaluation, Management of social institutions, Bachelor Thesis
👥 In-person sessions 9 days in Hamburg (72 hours) - Online seminars on 4 dates (26 hours)
✅ ZFU Approval The Central State Office for Distance Learning (ZFU) has approved the course Social work under the number 181118c.
📅 Enrollment Anytime
💶 Fees
from 279 € monthly
from 13392 € total
🔗 More Info https://www.euro-fh.de

Admission requirements

  • Applicants must have a general university entrance qualification or a subject-specific entrance qualification.
  • Alternatively, applicants can also demonstrate a professional development examination in the relevant field or a completed vocational training as well as at least 3 years of professional experience.

Admission requirements for the course "Social Work" at the European Distance University in Hamburg are in accordance with § 2 of the framework study and examination regulations as described above.

Details

The distance learning course "Social Work" offers a comprehensive introduction to studying and academic work. Participants gain insights into the fundamentals of social work as well as various fields of action and target groups. Pedagogical and psychological basics are conveyed, as well as ethical aspects and reflective professionalism. Communication, mediation, and counseling are important components of the course.

Furthermore, participants are introduced to research methods, legal foundations, sociological basics, as well as intercultural and diverse aspects. Individual case work and case management, health-related and medical basics, as well as practice-related topics are also covered.

During the course, participants complete a practical phase and have the opportunity to specialize in various focus areas. These include, among others, law, social area and locally based work, method specialization, group work, and project management.

In addition, topics such as professional occupational identity, quality management, evaluation, and the management of social institutions are addressed. The course concludes with the preparation of a bachelor thesis.

Upon successful completion of the course, participants can obtain the title Bachelor of Arts and will be recognized as social educators and social workers. The duration of the course is 36 months, with face-to-face seminars on 9 days in Hamburg (72 hours) and online seminars on 4 dates (26 hours) provided.

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