There are mainly three subject combinations, Science Commerce and Humanities at the Higher Secondary level. The students can select their option from many of the subjects available for their study in Humanities group. One such option is Social Work.
There are five combinations with social work as one of the subjects at the Higher Secondary
level. The course name and course code of it are given below.:-
19-Sociology, Social Work, Psychology, Gandhian Studies
31-Sociology, Social Work, Psychology, Statistics
32-Economics, Statistics, Anthropology, Social Work
44-Social Work, Journalism, Communicative English, Computer Applications
Apart from the study of the course book, some important short notes/points in Social Work,
which is one of the rare subjects under study at the Higher Secondary level, are given.
There are totally 9 chapters in the second year Social Work course book.
1.Primary Methods
1.Primary Methods
2.Secondary Methods
3.Leadership and Communication
4.Development and Resource Mobilisation
5.Health and Sanitation
6.Hygiene and Health Care Services
7.Guidance and Counseling
8.Family Life Education
9.International Social Work
There are totally 9 chapters in the first year Social Work course book.
1.Social work-The art and science of problem solving
2.Origin and development of social work
3.Fields of Social Work
4.Human rights and social legislation
5.Fundamentals of Social Life
6.Contemporary Social Concerns
7.Human Behavior
8.Self Development
9.Life Skill Education
The study notes from these chapters were prepared by Smt. Kavita J of Government
Higher Secondary School Pampady, Thrissur.