Overview
The degree course in social services aims at offering a fitting knowledge of the basic disciplines related to the area of what is known under the umbrella term of Social Services, as well as the work methods and techniques of the sector. It also aims to supply practical and operational skills which are related to the discovery and treatment of situations of social hardship for both individual persons and groups and communities and to favour the development of the student's capacity to interact with the different cultures within them in an intercultural and multiethnic context. To this end the course also aims at offering the ability to use, within this specific area, at least one European Union language efficiently , apart from Italian, as well as acquiring adequate skills and tools for communication and information management.