Social Work in Health Care, MSc

Overview

Social works in Health care will be provided students with the skills needed to solve the health-related and social problems they will encounter in their careers. Graduates will become part of preventive activities as well as activities targeting acute problems and follow-up care.

Syllabus

1. Basics of Health Sciences, Health Management Studies, Health Psychology and Mental Hygiene, Health Policy, Sociology of Health, Clients and Methods of Social Work, Health and Pension Insurance Systems, Quality Assurance in Social and Health Systems, Applied Research Methodology, Health and Social Law.
2. Rehabilitation, Deviance and Behavior Disorders, Social Surroundings and Epidemiology, Fields and Methods of Health Social Work.

Career prospects

Graduates with health social work master’s degree will find jobs in institutions and services which provide comprehensive health and social care using inter-professional and broadened competencies for the benefit of clients and patients. These include elderly homes, hospice care, and institutions for addicts, disabled people or psychiatric patients. They can also continue their studies in doctoral school.