XUVSRP3571 Theory and Methods of Social Work

Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Summer 2016
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 4 credit(s).
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Helena Kolibová, CSc.
Institute of Public Administration and Social Policy – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Prerequisites
Fulfilment of the learning obligation of the Seminar from the Theory and Methods of Social Work. General knowledge of sociology and developmental psychology.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The course represents selected theories of social work and characterizes individual methods of social work. The aim of the course is to explain individual elements, theories and categories of social work and contribute to understanding of aspects, which could be used for increasing of effectiveness and efficiency of social work with the individual, group or community. The course respects minimal accreditation standard for teaching of social work on the level of specialized and university education elaborated by Association of Education Institutions in Social Work in the Czech republic
Syllabus
  • 1. Classification of principal concepts of social work
    2. Meaning and mission of social work
    3. Selected theories of social work
    4. Individual case work
    5. Analysis of elementary methods of work with client
    6. Orientation in social issue of the client 1
    7. Orientation in social issue of the client 2
    8. Methods of social work with group
    9. Methods of community work
    10. Marketing in social services
    11. Personal and professional presumptions of social work
    12. Methods of social work with old people
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.

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