University of Pretoria - Faculty of Humanities
MSW (Play-based Intervention) (Coursework)DURATION
1 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The MSW (Play-based Intervention) is a coursework-based program designed for those seeking to focus on therapeutic and play-based methodologies in social work. This program addresses the intersection of social work and developmental psychology, equipping students with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively engage with children and families through play.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in a variety of fields, including child welfare, school social work, clinical therapy, and community services. They may work in settings such as schools, hospitals, and counseling centers, helping to improve the well-being of children and their families through innovative play-based interventions.
Introduction
MSW (Play-based Intervention) (Coursework)
A compulsory module in research methodology, namely MWT 864, must be passed.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Curriculum
Final year
Core modules
- Play therapy with the child 861
- The child in the family 862
- The child in the community 863
- Research methodology 864
- Play therapy: Practical 869
- Mini-dissertation: Social work 895
Program Outcome
Credits:180