Free Social Work Courses
Open University offers many free courses in social work. None of these courses offer college credit, but can help you research the field if you're considering social work as a career.
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The free social work courses at Open University include readings, and some provide activities you can complete to help you learn more about the social work concepts discussed. Each course is divided into multiple modules that outline a specific aspect of social work related to the course topic.
- Social Work Learning Practice
- Social Work and the Law in Scotland
- Ageing and Disability: Transitions into Residential Care
- Social Care, Social Work and the Law - England and Wales
Free Online Social Work Courses at a Glance
Course & School | Program Level | Format | Activities | Quizzes & Exams | Downloadable |
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Social Work Learning Practice at Open University | Introductory | Text | Yes | No | No |
Social Work and the Law in Scotland at Open University | Intermediate | Text | Yes | No | No |
Ageing and Disability: Transitions into Residential Care at Open University | Intermediate | Text | Yes | No | No |
Social Care, Social Work and the Law - England and Wales at Open University | Intermediate | Text | Yes | No | No |