The course in brief Presentation The degree course is aimed at training the social worker as a professional figure capable of working with competence and responsibility in the social services of the state, local authorities, the third sector, and public and private organizations. It aims to provide students with the cultural and scientific methods and content required by the professional area of social service. Learning by doing The course provides for the conduct of curricular professional internship activities and organizes seminar cycles aimed at enriching the student's education. Professional outlets The educational qualification is a prerequisite for entering the State Examination for registration in the Registry of Social Workers and for practicing in a variety of settings: public administration and the private sector. Contents The social worker The social worker is a professional figure capable of working with competence and responsibility in the social services of the state, local authorities, the third sector, public and private organizations. The course provides the cultural and scientific methods and content required to work in the social area. In particular, it aims to provide the skills necessary to prevent and resolve problematic situations and distress of individuals, groups and communities in the context of the organized system of social resources promote and coordinate new resources, including volunteer resources, in order to plan and implement integrated interventions between various areas perform tasks of management, organization and planning of social services and contribute to the dissemination and management of information on services, users' rights, accompaniment of individuals in difficulty. . The teaching organization provides for the integration of the different disciplines dealing with problematic situations and social distress: sociological, ethical-philosophical, legal-economic, psychological and medical. Moreover, from the first year of the course, it combines theoretical moments with intensive internship activities. Coordinator Image Dear Students, welcome to the graduate program in Social Work. Our community - students, faculty, tutors and all staff - is strongly committed to blending teaching with research and fostering your experience in the field of social services. The wide-ranging, multidisciplinary teaching offerings are accompanied by seminars, conferences, and study days, in which you can actively participate and which can enrich your preparation and expertise, allowing you to live and study in a friendly atmosphere, share our enthusiasm for knowledge, and enter the world of work, carrying out a profession to which the Italian legal system assigns functions of increasing importance in the social field. Valentina Di Gregorio Where we are Lectures are held in the classrooms of the University Palace, Via Balbi 5, and at the educational hub of the former Albergo dei Poveri, Piazzale Emanuele Brignole 2, Genoa. Department of LawVia Balbi 516126 Genova Read more Social Science Student One-Stop Shopgiurisprudenza@segreterie.unige.it01020951890 Educational Secretariatdidattica.ddg@unige.it Justice Department Secretariatpresidenza@giuri.unige.it
