Universidade Técnica de Lisboa Universidade Técnica de Lisboa
Licenciaturas (1º Ciclo)

School of Social and Political Sciences

Degree in Social Work

Oficial Duration:

Years: 3.0      Semesters: 6      Weeks of full-time study per year: 33     

ECTS credits: 180.0

Entrance Examination:

Secondary Education.
National Exam of Portuguese or Geography or History.

Lowest grade of accepted students:

0.00 in 2009/2010

Educational objectives:

The degree in Social Work is destined to prepare professionals to the exercise of qualified professions:
- in Social Assistance Organisms,
- in the Welfare System and Segurança Social Organisms,
- in Services of the State and Autarchies with obligations in the area of Acção Social,
- in Personnel Departments of companies.

Professional status:

The degree in Social Work is destined to prepare professionals to the exercise of qualified professions:
- in Social Assistance Organisms,
- in the Welfare System and Segurança Social Organisms,
- in Services of the State and Autarchies with obligations in the area of Acção Social,
- in Personnel Departments of companies.

Employment Rate:

0

Access to further studies:

The degree of licentiate allows access to post-graduate studies, including Masters and Ph. D. degree.

Regulations:

- Degree created with the name «Serviço Social» by the Decree Nr 29/80, of the 17th of May, changed nomenclature by the Portaria Nr 54/84, of the 31st of July.
- ISCSP Statutes: Article 59th, 62nd, 63rd, 64th, 65th, 66th, 67th and 68th.

Coordinator:

Associate Professor Fausto Amaro

Contact:

famaro@iscsp.utl.pt

Active:

Yes

Remarks:

To conclude the degree in Social Work, students must obtain approval in all of the obligatory Curricular Units of the study plan, as well as in 14 optional courses, which can be chosen from all the courses available at ISCSP, in the same semester.

The course will be also held in an after-work regime.

Study programme:
Year Duration Code Curricular unit Type Credits ECTS
1 1st semester 29 Anthropology Compulsory 5.0
1 1st semester 27 General Principles of Law Compulsory 5.0
1 1st semester 30 General Theory of Social Work I Compulsory 5.0
1 1st semester 28 Political Science Compulsory 5.0
1 1st semester O42 Optional I Optional 5.0
1 1st semester O43 Optional II Optional 5.0
1 2nd semester 32 Applied Sociology Compulsory 5.0
1 2nd semester 34 Citizenship Education Compulsory 5.0
1 2nd semester 33 General Theory of Social Work II Compulsory 5.0
1 2nd semester O44 Optional III Optional 5.0
1 2nd semester O45 Optional IV Optional 5.0
1 2nd semester O46 Optional V Optional 5.0
2 1st semester 37 Economics Compulsory 5.0
2 1st semester 39 Introduction to Gerontology Compulsory 5.0
2 1st semester 35 Introduction to the Data Analysis Compulsory 5.0
2 1st semester 36 Methods and Techniques of Sociological Investigation I Compulsory 5.0
2 1st semester 38 Psychology Compulsory 5.0
2 1st semester O47 Optional VI Optional 5.0
2 2nd semester 41 Demography Compulsory 5.0
2 2nd semester 40 Methods and Techniques in Social Research II Compulsory 5.0
2 2nd semester 42 Social Economy Compulsory 5.0
2 2nd semester 43 Social Psychology Compulsory 5.0
2 2nd semester O48 Optional VII Optional 5.0
2 2nd semester O49 Optional VIII Optional 5.0
3 1st semester 45 Intervention Models in Social Work Compulsory 5.0
3 1st semester 44 Introduction to Social Policy Compulsory 5.0
3 1st semester 46 Social Group Intervention Compulsory 5.0
3 1st semester O50 Optional IX Optional 5.0
3 1st semester O51 Optional X Optional 5.0
3 1st semester O52 Optional XI Optional 5.0
3 2nd semester 49 Community Development Compulsory 5.0
3 2nd semester 48 Psychosocial Intervention Compulsory 5.0
3 2nd semester 47 Socio-Economic Planning Compulsory 5.0
3 2nd semester O53 Optional XII Optional 5.0
3 2nd semester O54 Optional XIII Optional 5.0
3 2nd semester O55 Optional XIV Optional 5.0


 
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