Overview
The Department of Social Work is started with Post Graduation in the year 2023. A career in social work is all about giving and helping others in need. The programme uses an inter-disciplinary approach in analyzing important social issues and concerns, with an emphasis on equity and justice. The students are well-trained to execute a range of social work activities with right spirit and to address the needs of weaker segment of the society for sustenance of quality life. The specializations offered are human resource management, medical and psychiatric social work, and community development at the post-graduate level. The curriculum has three components like theory, field visit and research.
Courses
Vision
To produce professionals with commitment towards social transformation with justice and equity
Mission
- To prepare competent and compassionate social work professionals
- To shape and produce graduates who can understand the vulnerability and their social needs
- To impart the significance of inclusiveness among graduates
- To build the networking capacity among students for synchronization of government and nongovernment organisations with the intent of social well being
Department Activites (2024-25)
Guest Lecture / Invited Lecture
| S. No. |
Date |
Title |
Resource Person |
| 1 |
09-Jul-24 |
Tech talk on Scope of Social Work |
Dr. Shanmugavadivu N
Associate Professor in Social Work, Nodal Officer – Child Protection Club, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore |
Other Activities
| S. No. |
Date |
Title |
Resource Person |
| 1 |
09-Jul-24 |
Child Protection Club - Inaugural |
Dr. Shanmugavadivu N
Associate Professor in Social Work, Nodal Officer – Child Protection Club, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore |
Department Activites (2023-24)
Guest Lecture/Invited Lecture
| S.No |
Date |
Name and Designation of the Resource Person |
Topic |
| 1 |
22-Sep-23 |
Ms. Sharon John
Trustee, Vidhaipom Foundation, Joys Bungalow, Near Friary Club, Kotagiri, Nilgiris |
NGO Management |
|
2
|
11-Aug-23
|
Ms. Kavitha S
Trustee, Akam Psychiatric Rehabilitation Centre & Counselor,
Family court, Tiruppur
|
Role of Social Workers in Present Scenario
|
Seminar /Workshop Conferences organized
| S.No |
Date |
Nature of the Event (Conference/ Seminar/ Workshop) |
Title of the Event |
Resource Person |
| 1 |
10-Oct-23 |
Seminar |
Happiness Starts with Your Inner Wealth |
Ms. S. Ramya, Student Counsellor, Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College |
| 2 |
11-Sep-23 |
Workshop |
Need and Scope of Social Work Intervention in Major Fields |
Dr. R. Kavitha
Assistant Professor
Department of Social Work, PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore
|
| 3 |
18-Aug-23 |
Workshop |
Field work Practice and Training for Social Workers |
Ms. Antonette Lydia D
Assistant Professor & Consultant for NGOs, Department of Social Work, PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore |
Faculty Details
01. Assistant Professor and Head i/c
Dr. R. Madhulaa
MSW., Ph.D., NET
madhulaa.r@drngpasc.ac.in
Experience
Teaching: 6 Years | Research : 6.5 years
Specialization
Personnel Management & Industrial Relations
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02. Assistant Professor
Ms.G. Sree Dharani
MSW., NET
sreedharani.g@drngpasc.ac.in
Specialization
Community Development
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03. Assistant Professor
Mr.D. Sukumar
BA., MSW., M.Phil.
sukumar.d@drngpasc.ac.in
Experience
Teaching: 1 Month
Specialization
Medical & Psychiatric Social Work
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Department Achievements (2023-24)
Staff Participation
| S. No. |
Date |
Name of the Staff |
Event |
Organization / Institution |
|
1.
|
19 Sep-23 to
26-Sep-23
|
Dr. R. Madhulaa
|
FDP - The Power of positivity Approach in Teaching & Learning System of Cultural Transformation
|
Hindusthan College of Arts and Science
|
|
2.
|
19 Sep-23 to
26-Sep-23
|
Ms. G. Sree Dharani
|
FDP - The Power of positivity Approach in Teaching & Learning System of Cultural Transformation
|
Hindusthan College of Arts and Science
|
|
3.
|
04-Aug-23
|
Dr. R. Madhulaa
|
Mental Health Training Programme “Manam Thooduvargal (Training of trainers & Peer Education Model)
|
Bharathiar University
|
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4.
|
27, 28 &
31- Jul-23
|
Dr. R. Madhulaa
|
FDP - Reinforcing Personal, Professional and Institutional Wellbeing.
|
Shrimathi Devkunvar Nanalal Bhatt Vaishnav College for Women, Chennai
|
Staff Publication
| S.No |
Name of the Faculty |
Title |
Journal Name |
ISSN / ISBN No., Date of publishing, Vol. No. |
Impact Factor |
Indexed in (SCI/ WoS/ UGC/ SSCI/Scopus |
| 1 |
Dr. R. Madhulaa |
Socio Economic, Education and Health Status among nomadic tribes. |
Journal of the Asiatic Society of Mumbai |
ISSN: 0972-0766. Vol. XCVI, No.28, 2023. |
|
UGC CARE |
Students Participation
| S.No |
Date |
Name of the Student(s) |
Event |
Organization / Institution |
Prize won |
| 1 |
14-Oct-23 |
Gomathi .R
Dharani .S |
Quiz |
CMS College of Science & Commerce, Combatore |
2nd Prize |
| 2 |
14-Oct-23 |
Seetha Lakshmi .N.G
Anaswara.P |
Quiz |
CMS College of Science & Commerce, Combatore |
3rd Prize |
