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SWK701 Social Work in Practice (16)

CSU Discipline Area: Human Services (HUSER)

Duration: One session

Abstract:

This subject allows students to apply advanced social work theory from SWK501 and SWK502 to their own practice. The subject allows students to undertake a period of reflective practice applying theoretical understanding to practice situations. Students may choose to undertake a period of supervised practice where supervision is available.

+ Subject Availability Modes and Locations

Session 1
Distance Wagga Wagga
Session 2
Distance Wagga Wagga

Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: SWK701

Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.

Enrolment restrictions:

Restricted to students enrolled in the Doctor of Social Work.

Objectives:

Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:

- be able to reflectively apply theory to their own social work practice;
- be able to relate practice to established theories;
- be able to critically analyse theories in the light of practice and lived experience.

Syllabus:

The subject will cover the following topics:

-social work practice in the twenty first century -reflective practice -theory in action

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The information contained in the 2013 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 24 April 2013. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.