SOCIAL WORK MANAGING DIVERSITY

SWP1MDV

2016

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject describes the skills and knowledge required to evaluate and promote diversity in the workplace, and to contribute to the planning of diversity policies and procedures. This may apply to internal work practices or external service delivery.

School: School of Allied Health

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Maureen Long

Available to Study Abroad Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 1 - UG

Exchange Students: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Students must be enrolled in one of the following course codes: HBCSW, HBCSB, HBCS, HBCSD, HBCSM.

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: Students must be co-enrolled in vocational competency CHCDIV003

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

01. Research diversity in the workplace.

Activities:
Class room teaching; group discussion; workplace or practical placement or simulated situations.
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking)

02. Foster diversity.

Activities:
Class room teaching; group discussion; workplace or practical placement or simulated situations.
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking)

03. Adapt communication strategies.

Activities:
Class room teaching; group discussion; workplace or practical placement or simulated situations.
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking)

04. Contribute to workplace diversity policies and procedures.

Activities:
Class room teaching; group discussion; workplace or practical placement or simulated situations.
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking)

Albury-Wodonga, 2016, Week 21-34, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Maureen Long

Class requirements

Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 21 - 34
One 3.0 days lecture/workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 21 to week 34 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assessment undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan.10001, 02, 03, 04

Albury-Wodonga, 2016, Week 35-47, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Maureen Long

Class requirements

Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 35 - 47
One 3.0 days lecture/workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 35 to week 47 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assessment undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan.10001, 02, 03, 04

Bendigo, 2016, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Maureen Long

Class requirements

Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 31 - 43
One 3.0 days lecture/workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assessment undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan.10001, 02, 03, 04

Bendigo, 2016, Week 14-26, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Maureen Long

Class requirements

Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 14 - 26
One 3.0 days lecture/workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 14 to week 26 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assessment undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan.10001, 02, 03, 04

Melbourne, 2016, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Maureen Long

Class requirements

Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 31 - 43
One 3.0 days lecture/workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assessment undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan.10001, 02, 03, 04

Melbourne, 2016, Week 14-26, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Maureen Long

Class requirements

Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 14 - 26
One 3.0 days lecture/workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 14 to week 26 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assessment undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan.10001, 02, 03, 04

Mildura, 2016, Week 21-34, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Maureen Long

Class requirements

Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 21 - 34
One 3.0 days lecture/workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 21 to week 34 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assessment undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan.10001, 02, 03, 04

Mildura, 2016, Week 35-47, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Maureen Long

Class requirements

Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 35 - 47
One 3.0 days lecture/workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 35 to week 47 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assessment undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan.10001, 02, 03, 04

Shepparton, 2016, Week 31-51, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Maureen Long

Class requirements

Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 31 - 51
One 3.0 days lecture/workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 51 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assessment undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan.10001, 02, 03, 04