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SWK3220

Social work in society (6 points)

(MED)

Leader: Dr Max Liddell

Offered:
Caulfield First semester 2004 (Day)
Caulfield First semester 2004 (OCL)
Singapore First semester 2004 (Flexible)
Caulfield First semester 2005 (Day)
Caulfield First semester 2005 (OCL)
Singapore First semester 2005 (Flexible)

Synopsis:

Objectives: At the conclusion of this unit students should be able to understand and debate the nature of social work, its role and function in society; to begin to critically analyse that role; to understand and debate the role of ethics in social work; and to articulate the role of research in tackling human disadvantage.

Assessment: Essay (2250 words): 50% + Essay (2250 words): 50%

Contact Hours: 3 hours per week

Prerequisites: Completion of 48 Points at tertiary level. Social Work units are available only within the context of the Bachelor of Social Work degree, or with permission.


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