Indira Gandhi National Open University(IGNOU) इंदिरा गांधी राष्ट्रीय मुक्त विश्वविद्यालय (इग्नू)
The Bachelor Degree Programme in Social Work (BSWGOL) online is meant for people who are interested in providing professional assistance to people in need. Persons with professional training/degree in Social Work generally work in socially relevant areas such as health care, community development, education, industry, counselling, family, correction, social defense, women, children, disability etc. With globalization, market economy and liberalization, new concerns and human problems are emerging which needs to be addressed. This programme will be particularly useful to people employed at middle and lower levels with NGOs. It will also be useful to fresh candidates who may like to work in social and social welfare sectors.
To promote human resources aiming at improving the quality of life of poorest of the poor.
To meet the growing demand for professionally trained social workers across the country
To provide social work education and training based on indigenous knowledge and uniform curriculum across the country.
To assist the learner to acquire professional skills and knowledge to help the clients to deal with their emotional and psychological problems.
To encourage the learner to develop capacity in helping people to solve various social and economic problems.
To guide the learner to develop required attitudes in understanding people’s problem solving interventions.
