FVP:UPPVPP040 Social Work with Selected Grou - Course Information

UPPVPP040 Social Work with Selected Groups of Clients

Extent and Intensity

1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

PaedDr. Miroslav Pilát, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PaedDr. Miroslav Pilát, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

PaedDr. Miroslav Pilát, Ph.D.
Institute of Pedagogical and Psychological Sciences – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Social Pathology and Prevention (programme FVP, B7507-SvP)

Course objectives

Lecture The aim of the course is to introduce students to the specifics of targeted groups of clients and with relevant theoretical approaches and methods which should be applied in social work with the aforementioned target groups. The emphasis will be placed on the application of theoretical knowledge to the practice of social work. Seminary The aim of the seminar is to introduce students to the specifics of targeted groups of clients and with relevant theoretical approaches and methods which should be applied in social work with the aforementioned target groups. Through interactive lectures and seminars, students should acquire not only theoretical knowledge, but there is also the posibility of applying theoretical knowledge within case reports and apply them during the practice of model situation. Each student will simulate working with the client in practical exercises, simulating will be reflected in the group. Students will also prepare and present seminar work on a given topic.

Syllabus

• 1. Current theoretical approaches and methods of social work relevant for working with target groups. Social work and social services. Structure of working with client.
  2. Social work with children and youth endangered by socially undesirable phenomena - description of target groups and the most common problems, availibility principle, legislative context in the Czech Republic.
  3. Social work with children and youth endangered by socially undesirable phenomena - approaches and methods usable in working with target groups. Working with case studies..
  4. Social work with families - description of target groups and the most common problems, legislative context in the Czech Republic.
  5. Social work with families - approaches and methods usable in working with target groups, application of methods of social work with family in context of social and legal protection of children. Methods of social work during the desintegration of a realtionship, child care after divorce, the social worker's role during divorce. Family mediation. Working with case studies..
  6. Social work with occupants of socially excluded localities - description of target groups and the most common problems, legislative context in the Czech Republic.
  7. Social work with occupants of socially excluded localities - approaches and methods usable in working with target groups. Working with case studies..
  8. Social work with people endangered by addiction - description of target groups and the most common problems, legislative context in the Czech Republic.
  9. Social work with people endangered by addiction - approaches and methods usable in working with target groups. Working with case studies..
  10. Social work with homeless people - description of target groups and the most common problems, legislatine context in the Czech Republic.
  11. Social work with homeless people - approaches and methods usable in working with target groups. Working with case studies.
  12. Social work with prostitution - description of target groups and the most common problems, legislative context in the Czech Republic, approaches and methods usable in working with target groups.
  

Literature

required literature
• BECHYŇOVÁ, V.; KONVIČKOVÁ, M. Sanace rodiny. Sociální práce s dysfunkčními rodinami. Praha: Portál, 2008. info
• NEDĚLNÍKOVÁ. D. (ed.). Metodická příručka pro výkon terénní sociální práce. Ostrava: MPSV, 2007. info
• GOJOVÁ, A., SOBKOVÁ, H. Využití úkolově orientovaného přístupu v současných podmínkách české sociální práce. Sociální práce/Sociálna práca č. 1, 2007. info
• MATOUŠEK, O.; KOLÁČKOVÁ, J.; KODYMOVÁ, P. Sociální práce v praxi. Specifika různých cílových skupin a práce s nimi. Praha: Portál, 2005. info
• Praha: Portál. Úvod do teorií a metod sociální práce. Brno: Národní centrum pro rodinu, 2000. info

recommended literature
• Časopis Sociální práce/Sociálna práca. info
• MATOUŠEK, O., a kol. Základy sociální práce. 2. vyd. Praha: Portál. ISBN 978-80-7367-331-4. info
• Zákon č. 108/2006 Sb., o sociálních službách, ve znění pozdějších předpisů. info
• Zákon č. 359/1999 Sb., o sociálně-právní ochraně dětí, ve znění pozdějších předpisů. info
• GRUCMANOVÁ, D. Romové v komunitě. Distanční studijní opora a e-learningový kurz. Opava: Slezská univerzita v Opavě, 2011. URL info
• MATOUŠEK, O., a kol. Metody a řízení sociální práce. 2. vyd. Praha: Portál, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7367-502-8. info
• BECHYŇOVÁ, V.; KONVIČKOVÁ, M. Sanace rodiny. Sociální práce s dysfunkčními rodinami. Praha: Portál, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7367-392-5. info
• ÚLEHLA, I. Umění pomáhat: učebnice metod sociální praxe. Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství, 2005. ISBN 978-80-86429-36-6. info
• HOLLAND, S. Child and Family Assesssment in Social Work Practice. London: Sage, 2004. info
• MATOUŠEK, O. Rodina jako instituce a vztahová síť. 3. rozš. a přeprac. vyd. Praha: SLON, 2003. ISBN 80-86429-19-9. info
• WARSHAK, R. A. Rozvodové jedy. Praha : Triton, 2003. ISBN 80-7254-439-X. info
• MATĚJČEK, Z.; DYTRYCH, Z. Krizové situace v rodině očima dítěte. Praha: Grada, 2002. ISBN 80-247-0332-7. info
• Zavádění standardů kvality sociálních služeb do praxe. Praha: MPSV, 2002. info
• GARDNER, R. A. Syndrom zavrženého rodiče. Praha: MPSV, 1996. ISBN 80-85529-22-X. info
• DUNOVSKÝ, J.; DYTRYCH, Z.; MATEJČEK, Z., a kol. Týrané, zneužívané a zanedbávané dítě. Praha: Grada Publishing, 1995. ISBN 80-7169-192-5. info

Teaching methods

Lecturing
Presentation of seminar work

Assessment methods

Exam
Credit

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.

Teacher's information

exam: knowledge of lectures and required reading
credit: accomplishing of individual tasks

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