SOCIAL WORK THEORY READINGS: THEORY AND PRACTICE

SWP4STR

2015

Credit points: 20

Subject outline

In this unit students will expand on knowledge of social work theory obtained at undergraduate level through an analysis of literature. Students will learn skills to undertake a literature review and apply to their chosen field of study. An analysis of the literature will be used to identify relevant practice frameworks informed by social work theory in the selected area of study.

School: School of Allied Health

Credit points: 20

Subject Co-ordinator: Christine Bigby

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsSocial work theories in contextPreliminaryHealy, K.PALGRAVE, 2005.

Albury-Wodonga, 2015, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Guinever Threlkeld

Class requirements

Supervisor Consultation
One 14.0 hours supervisor consultation per study period and delivered via blended.
"Up to 14 hours of individual consultation with supervisor, online and face to face. Independent study."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
One 5,000-word written assignment100

Albury-Wodonga, 2015, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Guinever Threlkeld

Class requirements

Supervisor Consultation
One 14.0 hours supervisor consultation per study period and delivered via blended.
"Up to 14 hours of individual consultation with supervisor, online and face to face. Independent study."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
One 5,000-word written assignment100

Bendigo, 2015, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Jennifer Lehmann

Class requirements

Supervisor Consultation
One 14.0 hours supervisor consultation per study period and delivered via blended.
"Up to 14 hours of individual consultation with supervisor, online and face to face. Independent study."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
One 5,000-word written assignment100

Bendigo, 2015, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Jennifer Lehmann

Class requirements

Supervisor Consultation
One 14.0 hours supervisor consultation per study period and delivered via blended.
"Up to 14 hours of individual consultation with supervisor, online and face to face. Independent study."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
One 5,000-word written assignment100

Melbourne, 2015, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Christine Bigby

Class requirements

Supervisor Consultation
One 3.0 days supervisor consultation per study period and delivered via face-to-face.
"Individual consultation with supervisor and independent study."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
One 5,000-word written assignment100

Melbourne, 2015, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Christine Bigby

Class requirements

Supervisor Consultation
One 3.0 days supervisor consultation per study period and delivered via face-to-face.
"Individual consultation with supervisor and independent study."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
One 5,000-word written assignment100