Comments about Social Work Diploma, Pre-UNBC - At the institution - Prince George - British Columbia
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Objectives
The Pre-UNBC Diploma trains individuals to work with children and families experiencing difficulties in the community. After completing the BSW degree, career opportunities can include child protection, probation, mental health, residential treatment, alcohol and drug programs, and more.
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Academic title
Social Work Diploma, Pre-UNBC
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Course description
Semester 1 September to December
- ENGL 103 Composition and Style
- SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology I
- SSWK 145 Communication and Interpersonal Relationship Skills
- SSWK 171 Introduction to Social Services
- SSWK 195 Issues and Principles of Fieldwork and Community: Seminar I
- UT Elective One of PSYC 101, PSYC 102, CRIM 103, FNST 100, WMST 101, or other UT courses, chosen in consultation with the Social Work department and CNC Counselling and Advising.
Semester 2 January to April
- SOC 206 Social Problems
- SSWK 142 Helping Skills: Practical Applications
- SSWK 151 History and Philosophy of Social Welfare Policy
- SSWK 196 Practicum and Seminar
Intersession May
- SSWK 199 Practicum* and Seminar
Semester 3 September to December
- SSWK 255 Counselling Theories
- SSWK 241 Group Process and Practice
- SSWK 263 Chemical Dependency
- UT Elective Three courses
Semester 4 January to April
- SOC 230 Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Families
- SSWK 232 Loss and Grief
- SSWK 242 Community Development
- SSWK 271 Health and Wellness Self-Care Lab
- SSWK 296 Practicum and Practicum Seminar