MASTERING ONESELF: LEADERSHIP IN REFLECTION AND ACTION

SWP5MRA

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject will consolidate students' learning on self-management, critical reflection and analysis, and developing strategies for using this knowledge to improve practice in situations involving risk and complexity. It attends to the capabilities expected of front-line practitioners with reference to vicarious trauma, emotional intelligence, influence of family of origin, culture and other personal narratives on self-management. Knowledge, skills and strategies needed for self-management and mental agility will be developed in relation to the complexity and risks involved in several key areas of practice content including family violence, parental substance misuse, and excluded families whose children suffer cumulative harm.

School: Allied Health, Human Services & Sport (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Margarita Frederico

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Learning resources

Risk and social work practice

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prescribed

Author: Green, D

Year: 2007

Edition/Volume: VOL 60, NO 4, PP 395-409.

Publisher: AUSTRALIAN SOCIAL WORK

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Other description: N/A

Source location: N/A

No time to think: protecting the reflective space in children's services

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prescribed

Author: Jones, J & Gallop L

Year: 2003

Edition/Volume: VOL 12

Publisher: CHILD ABUSE REVIEW

ISBN: N/A

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Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

Intended Learning Outcomes

Other Site, 2020, Semester 2, Off Campus

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Margarita Frederico

Class requirements

Block ModeWeek: 0 - 0
One 6.00 days block mode per study period from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via face-to-face.
Teaching to be delivered over three 2-day blocks (six days in total).

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Group activities/class presentation

N/AN/AN/ANo10

one 1,000-word essay (Part A)

N/AN/AN/ANo30

one 3,000-word essay (Part B)

N/AN/AN/ANo60