Profile of the Departments

Profile of the department:

The post graduate department of social work has been planned to establish from the academic year 2011-12 and was established in the year 2012- 13 with the aim to provide quality education in social work in the field of Community Development, Medical and Psychiatric and industrial social work.

Commitment:
As a whole, the Department of Social Work, St. Joseph’s College of Arts and Science, Cuddalore is committed to provide high quality education and training in social work and in related disciplines at postgraduate levels. In order to achieve this aim, the Department places important emphasis on seeking academic excellence while at the same time encourages scholars in the department to participate and contribute by means of research, training and consultation to the different professional Community in Tamil Nadu. As a relatively small department, we see the importance of collegiality and team work and therefore seek to foster good community spirit among colleagues and between scholars and students. The Department is committed to whole person education goals and the holistic philosophy of higher education.

Aims:

The course aims at preparing students for reflective professional practice in social work.

Vision:

Strengthening Human Relationships and Promoting Social Justice by deepening the Social Insights, Concerns and Commitment of the Students of Social Work to create a World with Peace, Harmony and Love.

Mission:

To educate the students from Rural Background, to acquire the Professional knowledge, attitudes, and skills essential for Social Work Practice by integrating Professional Ethics with basic Human Values and Dignity.

Programme offered

Degree	Programme	Duration	Semester	Total Credite
PG	M.S.W	2 Years	4	90

Circulars

Sustainable Development of IRULAR People click here..

INDO-FRENCH SOCIO-CULTURAL EXCHANGE PROGRAM click here..

Placement:

MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK (MSW) (2012- 2014) PLACED STUDENTS

S.No	NAME OF STUDENT & DESIGNATION	ORGANIZATION
1.	T. SHANKAR	Aarit Recovery Centre, Chennai.
	Counselor & Physical Therapist.
2	R. SUGANYA	Tamil Nadu State Livelihood Mission, Reward Society,Villupuram.
	Special Group Facilitator
3	V. VIMALA	Mahatma Gandhi Medical Hospital &
	Social Worker, Community Medicine.	Research Institute, Pondicherry.
4	K. PRIYA	Tamil Nadu State Livelihood Mission,
	Special Group Facilitator	Reward Society, Villupuram.
5	S. JANARTHANAN	Mahatma Gandhi Medical Hospital &
	Social Worker, Community Medicine.	Research Institute, Pondicherry.
6	M. ADHILAKSHMI	Mahatma Gandhi Medical Hospital &
	Social Worker, Community Medicine.	Research Institute, Pondicherry.
7	M. BUHARI	Mahatma Gandhi Medical Hospital &
	Social Worker, Community Medicine.	Research Institute, Pondicherry.
8	K. VARADHARAJAN	IIFL, SIPCOT,
	Senior Production Chemist	Cuddalore.
9	S. ETHIRAJ	Fitness Instructor, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu.
	Entrepreneur, Mr Tamil Nadu- Gold Medal in
	2012
10	M. NIVETHITHA MARY	CSS Corp pvt Ltd,
	HR Executive – Recruiter	Ambattur, Chennai.

Syllabus

Programme	Year
M.S.W	2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016.

Faculty

S.NO	EMP.NO	NAME	QUALIFICATION	DESIGNATION
1	13EM013	Mr. J. Durai Raj	M.S.W., NET.,	HoD & Assistant Professor
2	18EM009	Mrs. S. Vanathi	M.S.W.,	Assistant Professor
3	21EM008	Mr. A . Mahimai Kuzhanthai Yesu	M.S.W., M.Phil.,	Assistant Professor
4	21EM004	Mrs. M. Perkish Salomina	M.S.W.,	Assistant Professor

Activities:

Activities Report 2016-2017.

Activities Report 2017-2018.

Activities Report 2018-2019.

Activities Report 2019-2020.

Activities Report 2020-2021.

Board of studies Members

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