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Lecturer(s)
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Mojžíšová Adéla, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Lectures: 1. History of social work and ethical principles of social work. 2. Personality and roles of social workers, professional social worker-client relationship (individual, family, group, community). 3. Dilemmas of current social work. 4. Systemic approach and its use in social work. 5. Anti-oppressive approach to social work. 6. Task-oriented approach. 7. Social-environmental perspectives. 8. Practical social work - macro-, mezzo-, and micro-levels 9. Principles of cooperation of social workers in a multidisciplinary setting in the macro, mezzo, and micro-context 10. Methods of SW 11. Evaluation of the social work 12. Social work quality assessment, supervision
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Individual tutoring
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Learning outcomes
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The goal of the subject is to inform about the definition of social work, its goals and basic concepts. Furthermore, the goal is to enable students to be oriented in the theoretical the selected theories and methods of social work and to understand the theoretical issues of social work as a science, including ethical and philosophical aspects and dilemmas in social work. Students will learn about the specifics of the profession of social workers in the context of other helping professions.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral examination, Student portfolio analysis
Active participation in lectures and consultations, self-study of recommended literature. Method of course completion: oral examination
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Recommended literature
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Adams, Robert,; Dominelli, Lena; Payne, Malcolm. Practising social work in a complex world. 2nd ed. Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. ISBN 0230218644 (pbk.).
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Adams, Robert,; Dominelli, Lena; Payne, Malcolm. Social work : themes, issues and critical debates. 2nd ed. Houndmills ; New York : Palgrave, 2002. ISBN 0-333-98593-1.
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Adams, Robert,; Dominelli, Lena; Payne, Malcolm. Social work futures : crossing boundaries, transforming practice. Houndmills ; Basingstoke ; Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. ISBN 1-4039-1614-4.
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Aspinwall-Roberts, Elaine. Assessments in social work with adults. Maidenhead, UK : Open University Press ; New York : McGraw-Hill, 2012. ISBN 978-0-335-24521-5.
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Doel, Mark; Shardlow, Steven. Modern social work practice : teaching and learning in practice settings. [3rd ed.]. Aldershot ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2005. ISBN 0-7546-4120-1.
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