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HSW701 - Australian Social Work in an International Context

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Offered at:

(X)

Credit point(s):1
Offerings:

Trimester 1

EFTSL value:

0.125

Unit chair:

S Nipperess (S)

Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications.

Content

This unit will introduce students to aspects of the history and current context of social work practice, and to begin to develop an appreciation of the role of social work and the diversity of the field in both Australia and overseas. This unit will provide students with an overview of social work processes and encourages students to engage with debates and to identify those factors which have contributed to their beliefs and attitudes towards a range of aspects and stakeholders involved in social welfare provision.

Assessment

report (2500 words) 50%, essay (2500 words) 50%

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*Student Contribution Rate**Student Contribution Rate***Fee rate - Domestic Students Fee rate - International students
$706$706$706$2028$2614

* Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2010
** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2009
*** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2008
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.

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