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SWK701 Social Work in Practice (16)

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 Location

Session 1
OnlineWagga Wagga Campus
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.

Subject information

Duration Grading System School:
One sessionHD/FLSchool of Humanities and Social Sciences

Enrolment restrictions

Restricted to students enrolled in the Doctor of Social Work.

Learning Outcomes

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 2017 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 25 August 2017. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.