In the BA in Theology, the Christian Social Work specialization provides insight into the theory and practice of social work, the operation of social and child welfare and child protection institutions, and the methodology of providing assistance to individuals, families, groups, and communities. You can take part in practical courses that will develop your skills and abilities necessary for providing assistance. Through the theoretical and practical knowledge acquired during the courses, as well as the enrichment of your personality, you can become more effective in your social relationships and work in communities. A theology student who has completed the Christian Social Work specialization: Knows and understands the concept set and institutional system of the field of social work, as well as the role, essence, functions, complexity, and multi- and interdisciplinary nature of social work. Has knowledge about the functioning of society, social processes, the origin of social and social problems, risk factors, and how all of these affect individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities. Is able to distinguish beliefs, stereotypes, and prejudices from social facts, descriptions, and analyses supported by evidence. Is able to recognize problems that arise in the lives of individuals and families. Is able to recognize his/her adequate role, place, and the limits of his/her professional competence and competencies, and is able to cooperate professionally with professionals from other professions. Is sensitive and open to social and social problems, committed to professional values. Is open to getting to know others, relates to people, families, groups, and communities with empathy. Is responsible for his/her communication and adherence to the ethical principles of social work at all times.