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Lecturer(s)
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Břízová Bohdana, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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The total length of continuous practical placement amounts to 8 weeks. The student practises in social work organizations focused on handicapped persons or on seniors. The student performs practical placement under the guidance of a social worker. ZSF JU ensures the practical placement through practical placement guarantors who work as social workers as well. If need, the students can make use of individual supervision. The final form of the placement is adapted to the actual capabilities of the organizations and of the students. The practical placement will familiarize the student with the organizational structure of the organization. The student will apply specific social work methods and techniques in practice. The student gets grasp in efficient use of the existing means when working with the given target groups (older people, people with disabilities).
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Practical training
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Learning outcomes
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The total length of continuous practical placement amounts to 8 weeks. The student practises in social work organizations focused on handicapped persons or on seniors. The student performs practical placement under the guidance of a social worker. ZSF JU ensures the practical placement through practical placement guarantors who work as social workers as well.
The practical placement will familiarize the student with the organizational structure of the organization. The student will apply specific social work methods and techniques in practice. The student gets grasp in efficient use of the existing means when working with the given target groups (older people, people with disabilities).
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Student performance assessment, Self-reflection
Practical placement in full extent. Submission of final report - the student will elaborate a final report of the practical placement, including the student's self-reflection, the description of the organization and of the social work methods and techniques applied by the organization when working with the given target group.
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Recommended literature
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McDonald, A. Social Work with Older People (Social Work in Theory and Practice). UK: Polity, 2010. ISBN 9780745639567.
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Oliver, M., Sapey, B., Thomas, P. Social Work with Disabled People. UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. ISBN 9780230297951.
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Rothman, C. J. Social Work Practice Across Disability. 2018. ISBN 9780205374625.
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