SOCIAL WORK WORKING AREAS
- Course
- SOWO103 - SOCIAL WORK WORKING AREAS
- Department
- Social Work - English - Master
- Course Type
- Scientific Preparation
- Status
- Required
- Language
- English
- Credit
- 0
- ECTS
- 3
- T+P+L
- 2 + 0 + 0
- Course Coordinator(s)
- -
- Prerequisite
- -
Course Description
Topics on the definition and origins of social work at work life, roles and skills of social worker in the organizations, contemporary problems in occupational life and the role and functions of social work to solve these problems. Social work is a discipline related with individuals, groups, society and social policies. So the social workers work on a wide range of field such as family, children, school, youth, disability, poverty and social allowances, migration, urbanization, elderly, health, criminality. The course is aiming to teach about the roles and responsibilities of social workers in different fields and organizations (government, private or NGO).
SOCIAL WORK WORKING AREAS
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Course Syllabus
| Week | Topic |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Brief introduction of the course and social work areas- Working with individuals- groups and community |
| Week 2 | Child Welfare and Social Work |
| Week 3 | Family Welfare |
| Week 4 | School Social Work |
| Week 5 | Disability and Social Work |
| Week 6 | Geriatric Social Work |
| Week 7 | Medical and psychiatric social work |
| Week 8 | Midterm Week |
| Week 9 | Public health and Social work |
| Week 10 | Domestic Violence & Domestic Abuse |
| Week 11 | Domestic Violence & Domestic Abuse |
| Week 12 | Social work in the field of addiction |
| Week 13 | Social work in the field of addiction |
| Week 14 | Corrections and Justice |
| Week 15 | Genereal Revision |
Reference Books & Course Materials
- 01 Walter A. Friedlander (1983). Concepts and Methods of Social Work.
- 02 A Field Guide for Social Workers: Applying Your Generalist Training Shelagh J. Larkin
- 03 Hakan Acar, Nilüfer Negiz ve Elvettin Akman (2013). Sosyal Politika ve Kamu Yönetimi Bileşenleriyle: Sosyal Hizmet Temelleri ve Uygulama Alanları
- 04 Veli Duyan (2012). Sosyal Hizmet: Temelleri, Yaklaşımları ve Müdahale Yöntemleri, Sosyal Hizmet Uzmanları Derneği Genel Merkezi Yayınları, Yayın No: 20.
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