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All Social Work related modules

Our range of social work modules offer a practice-based approach and span a lifetime from childhood to end-of-life care.

Social worker visiting elderly woman

Social Work modules

OU level 1

  1. Foundations for social care and social work practice
  2. Introducing health and social care
  3. Introducing the social sciences
  4. Science and health: an evidence-based approach
  5. Wellbeing across the lifecourse

OU level 2

  1. Death, dying and bereavement
  2. Social work law
  3. Supporting children and young people's wellbeing

OU level 3

  1. Investigating health and social care
  2. Leading, managing, caring
  3. Young lives, parenting and families
  4. Approaches to mental health

Access modules

  1. Psychology, social science and wellbeing Access module
  2. Psychology, social science and wellbeing Access module: fast track

Other Social Work courses

  1. Social Work Degrees
  2. Social Work Diplomas
  3. Social Work Certificates