The Graduate Institute Of Social Work( Phd Program )
Educational Objectives
  1. Educate professional social workers by the following means: 1) academic knowledge building. 2)problem analysis and solving ability. 3) knowledge and skills application ability in social work practice.
  2. Identify the differences between socail work direct services and welfare policy and administration, improve problems analysis and solving abilities; educate professionals in social work practice.
  3. Educate leaders and researchers, who are able to integrate cross disciplinary viewpoints and conduct research independently by the following means:1) theoretical and methodological training, 2) Build international views, and 3) providing a wider range of social science related knowledge
Core Capabilities
  1. Problem-solving oriented knowledge and skills
  2. Cross-disciplinary and team work
  3. Values and ethics
  4. Diversity and self-awareness
  5. International views
  6. Critical thinking and research
  7. Policy analysis and cross-national comparison
  8. Prolen analysis and Independent study
  9. Knowledge and theory Building
Table of Core Capabilities and Curriculum Planning
Curriculum Planning
Curriculum Planning Map
Course List
Course TypeCourse Title (Recommended Year of Study)
Core courses for PhD program Dissertation (Ph.D)(123) Social Work Intervention Methods(12) Social Welfare Theory(12) Social Welfare Policy Analysis(12) Methods of Social Science Research （Ⅰ）(12) Methods of Social Science Research （Ⅱ）(12) Independent Study(12) Methods of Social Science Research(12) Measurement Scales and Statistical Analysis(23)
Elective courses Academic Writing for Publication(234) Social Welfare Policy(12) Poverty, Employment and Social Policy(23) Saminar on Social Work with Families(23) Family Policy and Services(12) Seminar on Economic Analysis of Social Policy(12) Seminar on Social Work Workforce Development(12) Seminar in the Convention on the Rights of the Child(234) Seminar on the Rights of Children(23) Complex Trauma and Expressive Arts Therapy(23) Aging society and social policy(12)
Future Map
Future Map