Advanced casework practice
12 points
* 2 hours per week
* First semester
*
Clayton
Objectives Upon successful completion of this subject students should understand the role and purpose of casework, the sources of knowledge in casework and the relevance of outcome evaluation. Students should be able to critically analyse their own practice and at least one casework theory.
Synopsis This subject examines theories and knowledge regarding direct work with clients in a variety of social work settings. It will also consider the context of casework practice and some alternative methods of working with individuals and groups.
Assessment One essay (6000 words): 67%
* A class presentation of one
hour's duration (3000 words): 33%
Recommended texts
Compton B and Galaway B Social work processes 5th edn, Dorsey, 1994
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