Course Code: MSW064
Course Title: Adolescent well being
Total Credit: 2 Total hrs: 45
Course Type: Open Elective
Course Description: At the heart of social work value system there is a concern for the well being of all people, it becomes crucial that the well being as the crux needs to be considered and emphasized as a focus area. Certificate course on Adolescent well – being is designed to develop training quality in students. This course will enable students to learn about adolescence and major areas of intervention for the adolescents.
Course Objectives:
Course Learning Outcome: The students will be prepared to become trainers in the area of adolescent well being.
Units |
Content |
Hours |
Unit 1 |
Adolescence: Adolescence – Adolescents - Well being - Adolescent well being. Adolescent Years – Growth, Development and Changes, Sexuality, Developmental issues and Management. |
15 |
Unit 2 |
Training to conduct sessions for Adolescents : Developmental issues and Management, Life Skills, Legal aspects, Gender aspects, Career and Vocational opportunities, Self defense and protection from abuse, E – literacy, Health and hygiene, Plan for better future and Peer group training |
15 |
Unit 3 |
Adolescent Well being: Workshop on Train The Trainer programme for the adolescent well being in schools, communities and institutions. |
15 |
Essential Reading
Nair, M.K.C. (2005). “Hand book for Plus I and II Teachers and students - “ Life Skill Education for adolescents”. Tiruvananthapuram : Child development Centre , Medical College.
UNESCO, (1991). Population Education programme service “Adolescent Education “ Social aspects- Module Two. Bangkok: UNESCO Principal Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific.
WHO, (1997). Life Skills Education For Children and Adolescents in Schools. Geneva: WHO
Recommended Reading
Centre for Development and Population Activities. (2001). Adolescent girls in India choose a better future: an impact assessment. New Delhi: CEDPA.
Websites:
www.arc-worldwide.org – This website gives report on adolescent girls in India
www.kidshealth.org – This website has information about health aspects of the children
www.sakhi.org – This is the official website of Sakhi - women’s resource centre at Trivandrum, Kerala working for women.
www.samuha.org _ An NGO working for Adolescents in New Delhi.
www.unicef.org – website of UN organization for children, provides information about children and adolescent projects, modules and programmes.
http://www.undp.org – This is the official website of the UNDP is the UN's global development network, advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life.
http://www.unfpa.org – This is the official website of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is an international development agency that promotes the right of every woman, man and child to enjoy a life of health and equal opportunity.
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