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Social Work Theory I: Social Work With Individuals

Social Work

Faculty of Health Sciences
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Social Work Theory I: Social Work With Individuals SHB206 Compulsory Bachelor's degree 2 Spring 4

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Hande ALBAYRAK
Associate Prof. Dr. Hüsnünur ASLANTÜRK
Associate Prof. Dr. Figen PASLI
Assistant Prof. Dr. Elvan ATAMTÜRK

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Explain the knowledge and the skills related to social work process with individuals.
2) Define the theoretical and practice essentials of social work in generalist approach.
3) Explain the social worker's role in working with individuals.
4) Explain the process of working with individuals based on empowerment approach.
5) Explain the social work interview and its content and do it.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Learning Outcomes
1 High Middle High Middle Middle Middle Low No relation
2 High Low Middle Middle Middle Middle Low No relation
3 High Low High Middle Middle Middle No relation No relation
4 High Low High Middle Middle Middle No relation No relation
5 High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

This course covers social work with individuals in frame of generalist approach and practice, theories, technics, activities and role of social work in planning, assesment, intervention and helping process.

Weekly Schedule

1) Understanding Social Work as a Discipline and Occupation
2) Understanding Social Work as a Discipline and Occupation
3) Understanding Social Work as a Discipline and Occupation
4) The Assesment of Human Requirements
5) Sosyal Hizmetin Yasal Çerçeve ve Politika Bağlamı
6) Sosyal Hizmetin Beceri Temeli
7) Sosyal Hizmetin Beceri Temeli
8) Planned Change Process
9) Planned Change Process
10) Planned Change Process / Assesment
11) Mid-term exam
12) Planned Change Process / Planning
13) Bireyle Çalışmada Görüşme
14) Planned Change Process Evaluation
15) Planned Change Process
16) Final exam

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Thompson, Neil (2013). Kuram ve Uygulamada Sosyal Hizmeti Anlamak, Dipnot: Ankara
2- Teater, Barbra (2015). Yöntem ve Kuramlara Giriş, Sosyal Hizmet Kuram ve Yöntemleri: Uygulama için Bir Giriş, Nika: Ankara
3- Duyan, V. (2010). Sosyal hizmet: Temelleri, yaklaşımları, müdahale yöntemleri. Sosyal Hizmet Uzmanları Derneği.
4- Duyan, V., Sayar, Ö. Ö., & Özbulut, M. (2008). Sosyal hizmeti tanımak ve anlamak. Ankara: Öncü Basımevi.
5- Thompson, N. (2016). Güç ve güçlendirme. Ankara: Nika Yayınevi.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Role Playing
6) Brain Storming
7) Case Study
8) Self Study


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

40%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Midterm Examination

1

60%

Quiz

1

40%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required