HSW703 - Becoming a Social Worker
| Year: | 2021 unit information |
|---|---|
| Enrolment modes: | Trimester 1: Cloud (online) with significant campus requirements (see Contact hours) |
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Prerequisite: | Nil |
| Corequisite: | Nil |
| Incompatible with: | Nil |
| Study commitment | Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit. |
| Scheduled learning activities - campus | Students must attend and participate in a 2 day workshop at Waterfront (Geelong) - dates to be advised. |
| Scheduled learning activities - cloud (online) | Online independent and collaborative learning experiences including weekly video recordings and 5 scheduled online seminars. Please click here to view intensive dates and locations. |
Content
This unit will provide students with an opportunity to learn about micro-skills and models for practice along with a range of accompanying theoretical perspectives. These perspectives will include crisis theory and anti-oppressive practice, systems theory and strengths-based practice. The unit will include a case study approach throughout the trimester, where students engage with client/family scenarios that involve development of direct practice, group work and family work skills.
Hurdle requirement
- Attendance at a 2 day workshop held during trimester at Waterfront Campus
Unit Fee Information
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