Course: Social Work

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Course title Social Work
Course code KPG/RSOP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Šmelová Eva, prof. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Chudý Štefan, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Pitnerová Dagmar, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Kocourková Vladimíra, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Basic terminology and theories. Personality of a social worker. Social work methods ? phases. Social work with an individual and a group. Special methods of social work. Practical training of methods. Social and international organizations. Social work with a community. Methods of social work with selected groups of population. Practical training of methods.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
  • Homework for Teaching - 15 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Course Credit - 20 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 18 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Students should be able to charasterise the ground theoretical resources of social work, to aply the most important methods of social work and to define the basis terms and theories of social work.
Students have the basic theoretical foundations of social work , they are able to apply selected methods of social work with different target groups, have an overview of the network of social services.
Prerequisites
Without input assumptions.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance

Students work an essay in a selected area of at least two pages.
Recommended literature
  • MATOUŠEK, O., KOLÁČKOVÁ, J., KODYMOVÁ, P. (2005). Sociální práce v praxi. Praha.
  • MATOUŠEK, O. (2003). Metoda a řízení sociální práce.. Praha.
  • MATOUŠEK, O. (2001). Základy sociální práce. 1. vyd.. Praha.
  • NOVOSAD, L. (2000). Základy speciálního poradenství.. Praha: Portál.


Study plans that include the course
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