• Welcome to Social Work and Community Development – A Journey of Learning, Service, and Empowerment!

    Welcome to the Social Work and Community Development Learning Hub. This space is designed to provide resources, activities, and guidance for students pursuing knowledge and skills in social work practice and community empowerment.

    Through this platform, you will:

    • Access lecture notes, readings, and multimedia resources.

    • Engage in interactive discussions and group assignments.

    • Explore case studies that connect theory to real-life practice.

    • Participate in assessments to strengthen your critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

    Our goal is to equip you with professional competencies in:

    • Human services delivery

    • Advocacy and social justice

    • Community mobilization and development

    • Guidance and counseling skills

    This site is your central learning environment — a place to study, collaborate, and grow as future social workers and community development practitioners.

     

Available courses

CONDUCT COMMUNITY CRISIS AND DISASTER SENSITIZATION PROGRAMS

MANAGE COMMUNITY-BASED GROUPS

UNDERTAKE CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND MANAGEMENT

CARRY OUT ADVOCACY AND LOBBYING ACTIVITIES

Social Work Ethics and Professional Practice

This course provides an overview of the ethical principles, standards, and professional responsibilities that guide social work practice. Topics include confidentiality, professional boundaries, cultural competence, advocacy, accountability, and ethical decision-making. Students will analyze real-life case scenarios to understand the importance of ethical practice in maintaining integrity and professionalism in social work.

Methods of Social Work Practice

This course introduces learners to the methods and approaches of social work practice. It covers casework, group work, community organization, and social welfare administration. Students will also learn interviewing skills, counseling techniques, and intervention strategies for working with individuals, families, groups, and communities. Emphasis is placed on problem-solving, empowerment, and the application of professional values.

Human Behavior and the Social Environment

This course explores the relationship between human behavior and the social environment across the lifespan. It examines biological, psychological, and social factors that shape behavior and influence interactions within families, groups, communities, and organizations. Students will gain insights into theories of human development and learn how social environments affect individual and collective well-being.

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

This course introduces learners to the field of social work and human services. It provides an overview of the history, philosophy, principles, and values of social work as a helping profession. Students will explore the roles and functions of social workers in diverse settings, understand the importance of human rights and social justice, and develop awareness of social issues affecting individuals, families, groups, and communities. By the end of the course, learners will have a foundational understanding of social work practice and its relevance in promoting human well-being.