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FAMILY AND GIVEN NAME(S) AND STUDENT IDENTIFICATION NUMBER OR CODE

HELLENIC REPUBLIC

DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL ADMINISTRATION and POLITICAL SCIENCE

1, PanagiTsaldari Street– P.O. Box 69132 Komotini– Greece

Tel.: +30-25310- 39409 Fax.: +30-25310-39442

http://www.socadm.duth.gr

DIPLOMA SUPPLEMENT

This Diploma Supplement follows the model developed by the European Commission, Council of

Europe and UNESCO/CEPES. The purpose of the supplement is to provide sufficient independent data

to improve the international ‘transparency’ and fair academic and professional recognition of

qualifications (diplomas, degrees, certificates etc.). It is designed to provide a description of the

nature, level, context, content and status of the studies that were pursued and successfully

completed by the individual named on the original qualification to which this supplement is

appended. It should be free from any value-judgements, equivalence statements or suggestions

about recognition. Information in all eight sections should be provided. Where information is not

provided, an explanation should give the reason why.

1. INFORMATION IDENTIFYING THE HOLDER OF THE QUALIFICATION

1.1 Family name(s):

1.2 Given name(s):

1.3 Date of Birth (day/month/year):

1.4 Student identification number or code: Matriculation number

http://www.socadm.duth.gr/


2. INFORMATION IDENTIFYING THE QUALIFICATION

2.1 Name of qualification and (if applicable) title conferred (in original language):

Singe Bachelor’s Degree (“Ptychion”) defined by the following pathways/majors:

Social Administration and Policy

Students’ selection of pathway/major takes place after the end of their 2nd year of study

2.2 Main field(s) of study for the qualification:

As 2.1

2.3 Name and status of awarding institution:

Democritus University of Thrace, State University

2.4 Name and status of institution administering studies:

As. 2.3

2.5 Language(s) of instruction/examination:

Greek

3. INFORMATION ON THE LEVEL OF QUALIFICATION

3.1 Level of qualification:

Undergraduate – Bachelor’s Degree

3.2 Official duration of programme:

Duration: 4 years (8 semesters)

ECTS credits: 240 ECTS

3.3 Entry requirements:

“Apolyterion” (High School Graduation Diploma awarded by the Greek

State) and Pan-Hellenic entrance examinations or Special categories (i.e.

disabled) or Degree holders from other Universities (3% quota) following

entry examinations

4. INFORMATION ON THE CONTENTS AND RESULTS ACHIEVED

4.1 Mode of Study: Full-time

4.2 Programme requirements:


According to the National Law for Higher Education and the Department’s Internal

Regulation based on ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System), students

graduate after having:

240 ECTS credits, successfully attended 40-41 courses of the programme of study

successfully completed and defended the optional final Diploma Dissertation, or

Practical Exercise.

4.3 Programme details (e.g. modules or units studied) and individual grades/marks/credits

obtained):

The subjects/courses in which the above mentioned student has been examined and

obtained passing grades as well as the subjects/courses, for which the student has received

recognition, are the following:

CODE SUBJECT/ COURSE TITLE GRADE COURSE

TYPE

EXAM

PERIOD

EXAM

MODE ECTS

Α1 Introduction to Social Policy Compulsory Winter Written

Exams 6

Α2 Introduction to Social Work Compulsory Winter Written

Exams 6

Α3 Introduction to Law Compulsory Winter Written

Exams 6

Α4 Economic Analysis I Compulsory Winter Written

Exams 6

Α5 Sociology Compulsory Winter Written

Exams 6

Α8 Introduction to Informatics Optional Winter Written

Exams 1

Α9 Seminar Writing of scientific work

Optional Winter Essay 1

Β1 Methodology and Methods in Social Research

Compulsory Summer Written

Exams 6

Β2 Economic Analysis II Compulsory Summer Written

Exams 6

Β3 Social Planning Compulsory Summer Written 6


Exams

Β4 Civil and Social rights Compulsory Summer Written

Exams 6

Β5 Principles Of Administration And Organization


Exams 6

Β6 Information Technology Ι: Use of computer and Office applications

Optional Summer Written

Exams 1

Γ1 Theories of Social Change and Development

Compulsory Winter Written

Exams 6

Γ2 Criminology Compulsory Winter Written

Exams 6

Γ3 Social Statistics Compulsory Winter Written

Exams 6

Γ6 Human Development Optional Winter Written

Exams 6

Γ7 Community Work Optional Winter Written

Exams 6

Γ8 General Methodology and

Counseling Optional Winter

Written

Exams 6

Γ9 Administrative Law Optional Winter Written

Exams 6

Γ10 Political Economy Optional Winter Written

Exams 6

Γ11 Local Governance and Social Policy

Optional Winter Written

Exams 6

Γ14 Constitutional Institutions Optional Summer Written

Exams 6

Δ1 Comparative Social Policy Compulsory Summer Written

Exams 6

Δ2 Public Finance Compulsory Summer Written

Exams 6

Δ3 International Environmental Policy

Compulsory Summer Written 6


Exams

Δ7

Social Work with Groups Optional Summer Written

Exams 6

Δ8 Social Work in Health Services Optional Summer Written

Exams 6

Δ9 Social Work with elderly and

People with Special Needs Optional Summer

Written

Exams 6

Δ10 Social Demography Optional Summer Written

Exams 6

Δ11 Introduction to Social Psychology


Exams 6

Δ12 The State and its Policies Optional Summer Written

Exams 6

Δ13 History of Social Policy Optional Summer Written

Exams 6

Δ17 Social Work Theory Optional Summer Written

Exams 6

Δ18 Social Work and Domestic

Violence Optional Summer

Written

Exams 6

Ε1 Public Policy Analysis Compulsory Winter Written

Exams 6

Ε2 Economics of Social Protection Compulsory Winter Written

Exams 6

Ε3 The European Union’s Institutions and Core Functions


Exams 6

Ε10 Statistical Data Analysis I Optional Winter Written

Exams 6

Ε11 Migration and Migration Policy Optional Winter Written

Exams 6

Ε12 Greek and International Penitentiary Policy


Exams 6

Ε13 Health Economics Optional Winter Written

Exams 6


Ε14 Penal Phenomenon and Formal Social Control

Optional Winter Written Exams

6

Ε16 Ethics and Values in Social Work Optional Winter Written

Exams 3

Ε17 Art in Social Work Optional Winter Written

Exams 3

Η10 Security and Human Rights Optional Winter Written

Exams 6

ΣΤ1 Crime Policy and Globalization Compulsory Summer Written

Exams 6

ΣΤ2 Civil Society and Social Policy Compulsory Summer Written

Exams 6

ΣΤ3 Social Security Law Compulsory Summer Written

Exams 6

ΣΤ6 Critical Social Work & Minorities Optional Summer Written

Exams 6

ΣΤ7 Law, Juvenile Deviance and Social Work


Exams 6

ΣΤ8 Psychopathology Optional Summer Written

Exams 6

ΣΤ9 Family, Gender And Social Policy


Exams 6

ΣΤ10 Informatics II: Statistical Data Analysis ΙΙ


Exams 6

ΣΤ11 Economics of Social Security Optional Summer Written

Exams 6

ΣΤ12 European Social Policy Optional Summer Written

Exams 6

ΣΤ14 History of Social Theories Optional Summer Written Exams

6

ΣΤ16 Social Work in Education Optional Summer Written

Exams 6

ΣΤ17 Effects Of The Socio-Economic Crisis on Social Care


Exams 6


Ζ1 Labour Economics and Employment Policies


Exams 6

Ζ2 Organization And Administration Of Social Services


Exams 6

Ζ3 Health Policy and Politics Compulsory Winter Written

Exams 6

Ζ6 European Union Policies Optional Winter Written Exams

6

Ζ7 Clinical Social Work Optional Winter Written

Exams 6

Ζ8 Social Work in the Addictions Optional Winter Written

Exams 6

Ζ9 Social Work with Children and Adolescents – Children’s Protection


Exams 6

Ζ10 Social Science Education Optional Winter Written

Exams 6

Ζ11 Social Marketing Optional Winter Written

Exams 6

Ζ12 Financial Management (specialized on Health Services)


Exams 6

Ζ13 Special Issues in Public Finance Optional Winter Written

Exams 6

Ζ15 Comparative Social Work Optional Winter Written

Exams 6

Η1 Inequality, Poverty and Social Exclusion


Exams 6

Η7 Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of Economic Inequality


Exams 6

Η8 Organization And Administration of Health Services


Exams 6

Η9 Society and the Environment Optional Summer Written

Exams 6


Η11 International Political Economy Optional Summer Written

Exams 6

Η12 European Migration Policy - internal and external


Exams 6

Η13 Practice/stage Optional Summer Written

Essay 10

Η15 European Institutions and European Integration

Optional Summer Written Exams

6

Η16 Mass media internet and Politics

Optional Summer Written Exams

6

SUM 240

The ECTS credits column presents the credits corresponding to each course.

Diploma Dissertation (Title): ………………………………………….

For courses recognition from another completed programme of study check:

http://www.socadm.duth.gr/undergraduate/understudies/

4.4 Grade scheme and, if applicable, grade distribution guidance:

According to the Institution’s Internal Regulations, the grading system applies the 0-10 scale

as following:

8.5 – 10: Excellent

6.5 – 8.49: Very Good

5.0 – 6.49: Good

0.0 – 4.99: Fail

A grade of 5.0 is at least required for a successful course completion.

4.5 Overall classification of the qualification (in original language):

http://www.socadm.duth.gr/undergraduate/understudies/


5 INFORMATION ON THE FUNCTION OF THE QUALIFICATION

Graduates in Social Administration and Policy aquire general skills and knowledge, while they have

developed capacities in order to fullfil a wide spectrum of professional and academic perspectives.

They are in a position to staff organizations with actions in the analysis and study of social problems,

as well as promotion and solution of such problems. More specifically graduates in Social

Administration and Policy demostrate:

Following the successful completion of their studies, the Department’s graduates in Social

Policy demonstrate skills to:

Capacity of critical analysis and interpretation of contemporary social problems and policies

of welfare

Capacity of comprehension of key theoretical approaches for social policy and distinguish

differences

Perception of the interdisciplinary nature of social policy

Familiarity to basic methods of economic analysis to explore issues related to broader role of

social policy

Strong ability to understand and use fundamentals of social administration

Strong ability of impact assessment of policy proposals in the field of social protection

Strong ability to propose alternative solutions to social problems and promote social

development

Familiarity to a range of research methods and formulate evidence based policy proposals

Graduates in Social Policy Pathway demonstrate knowledge of:

Development of social policy in Greece and Europe and the social, economic and political

context in which have operated

Organizations, institutions and normative framework of social policy planning and

implementation

Financing of social protection mechanisms

Economic effects of social policies

Significance of alternative approaches in mapping and interpretation of social phenomena

and social protection policies

Role and significance of NGOs in social policy

Significance and contribution of international organizations and Institutions, including EU, in

social protection on national and international level

Main features of social policies in other European countries

Development of social policy as part of pubic policies

Usage of social policy tools


Graduates in Social Policy Pathway skills to:

Formulate alternative policies and practices in addressing social problems

Data collection and research, exploitation of primary data and assess basic social

phenomena

Plan effective interventions in social protection and evaluate policies implemented

Plan and accomplish surveys utilizing modern tools of computing science and statistics for

the analysis and interpretation of social problems

Collaborate with others to plan, organize, evaluate and implement programs of social policy

Be part of administration and management staff of organizations and institutions working in

the field of social policy

Use modern technologies in communication and information in order to update their

knowledge and seek out secondary data

Adhere to scientific ethics in the performance of their duties

Social policy stances

Understanding the role, intervention limits, and identity of a graduate in the discipline of

social policy

Supporting the principles of social justice, social solidarity, social equality, and dignity

Supporting social policy projects and programmes that promote social development and

positive changes

Willingness for objective and in-depth researching and surveying of social problems, with

view to combating and ameliorating them

Being positive for observing developments and changes in the implementation of social

policy interventions alongside developments in the scholarly discipline of social policy and

administration

Additional information: http://www.socadm.duth.gr/alumni/

http://www.socadm.duth.gr/alumni/


6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

6.1 Additional information:

The graduate

a) Carried out practice/placement as following:

from _______ to _______ in ______________________________________

from _______ to _______ in ______________________________________

from _______ to _______ in ______________________________________

b) participated in an Erasmus programme in (country) _______________ from __________

to___________, where he/she received _______ ECTS.

c) undertook/conducted Diploma Dissertation with grade _______, entitled:

____________________________________________________________________.

d) +Other:__________________________________________________________________.

6.2 Further web-based information sources:

Department of Social Administration webpage: http://www.socadm.duth.gr/

Democritus University of Thrace webpage: http://www.duth.gr/

Ministry of Education, Research and Religious Affairs webpage: http://www.minedu.gov.gr

Department of Social Administration Postal Address:

DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL ADMINISTRATION

1 PANAGI TSALDARI STREET

P.O. BOX 69132, KOMOTINI, GREECE

E-mail: [email protected]

Telephone: +30-25310-39409

Fax: +30-25310-39442

7. CERTIFICATION OF THE SUPPLEMENT

7.1 Date:

7.2 Name and Signature:

7.3 Capacity: President of the Department

of Social Administration and Political Science of

School of Social, Political and Economic Sciences

of Democritus University of Thrace

7.4 Official stamp or seal:

http://www.socadm.duth.gr/

http://www.duth.gr/

http://www.minedu.gov.gr/

mailto:[email protected]


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