Social Work BA (B), Social Work and Law 2, 7.5 credits
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Syllabus:
Socialt arbete GR (B), Juridik för socialt arbete 2, 7.5 hp
Social Work BA (B), Social Work and Law 2, 7.5 credits
General data
- Code:SA090G
- Subject/Main field:Social Work
- Cycle:First cycle
- Progression:(B)
- Credits:7.5
- Progressive specialization:G1F - First cycle, has less than 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
- Education area:Social sciences 60%, Health care 40%
- Answerable department:PPS, Education, Psychology and Social Work
- Approved:2025-12-11
- Version valid from:2026-01-19
Selection rules and procedures
The selection process is in accordance with the Higher Education Ordinance and the local order of admission.
Examination form
1000: Exam, 5.5 Credits
Grade scale: Three-grade scale
2000: Written assignment, 1 Credits
Grade scale: Two-grade scale
3000: Seminar I, 0.5 Credits
Grade scale: Two-grade scale
4000: Seminar II, 0.5 Credits
Grade scale: Two-grade scale
Grading system
Three-grade scale
Course reading
Required literature
Author: Björkhagen Turesson, A., Hjortsjö, M. & Staaf, A. (2022)
Article title: Hemlösa barns delaktighet vid ansökan om boende
Journal: Nordisk socialrättslig tidskrift, 31-32
Author: Fisher, D. I. (2023)
Title: Mänskliga rättigheter: en introduktion
Journal: Norstedts Juridik AB (106 s.)
Author: Healy. L. M. (2008)
Article title: Exploring the history of social work as a human rights profession
Journal: International Social Work, 51(6), 735-748.
Author: Lind, A-S och Namli, E. Red (2024)
Title: Mänskliga rättigheter i det offentliga Sverige
Journal: Studentlitteratur AB (261 s.)
Author: Pettersson, U. (2018)
Title: Etik och socialtjänst: om förutsättningarna för det sociala arbetets etik
Journal: Gleerups Utbildning AB (144 s.)
Author: Seidlitz, M. (2022)
Title: Asylrätt: en praktisk introduktion
Journal: Norstedts Juridik (173 s.)
Author: Stamm, I. (2023)
Article title: Human Rights–Based Social Work and the Natural Environment: Time for New Perspectives
Journal: Journal of Human Rights and Social Work (2023) 8:42–50
Author: Swanstein, F. & Henrikz, K. (2021)
Title: Diskrimineringslagen: från princip till praktik
Journal: Studentlitteratur AB (294 s.)