FIELD OF SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE B
SWP5FPB
2021
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject you will be introduced to a particular field of social work practice, which is defined in terms of population subgroups (e.g. people with a disability), life course tasks (e.g. parenting), social problems (e.g. child abuse), policy work,(e.g. income security) or types of intervention (e.g. mediation). You will be introduced to the psychosocial and research knowledge base of the social problem area, key debates, policies, program, service delivery and skills required to undertake beginning level practice. This subject builds on and integrates the core social work knowledge, skills and values that you have studied in earlier parts of the course.
SchoolAllied Health, Human Services & Sport
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorMaureen Long
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Must be admitted in HZSK, HZSKB, HZSKW, HZSKM, HZSKP (BHS&MSW) All others require coordinators approval
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Learning resources
Leadership in child and family leadership.
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorFrederico, M., Long, M. & Cameron, N.
Year2018
Edition/VolumeN/A
PublisherRoutledge
ISBNN/A
Chapter/article titleN/A
Chapter/issueN/A
URLN/A
Other descriptionN/A
Source locationN/A
Social work & domestic violence: Developing critical & reflective practice.
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementPrescribed
AuthorBigby, C., & Frawley, C.
Year2010
Edition/VolumeN/A
PublisherPalgrave
ISBNN/A
Chapter/article titleN/A
Chapter/issueN/A
URLN/A
Other descriptionN/A
Source locationN/A
Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
Entire subject or partial subjectN/A
Total hours/days requiredN/A
Location of WBL activity (region)N/A
WBL addtional requirementsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Subject options
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Shepparton, 2021, Week 29-32, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorCorina Modderman
Class requirements
Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 30 - 32
Two 6.00 hours lecture/workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 32 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
One 30 minute on line test (500 words equiv)On-line feedback on LMS | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Contributions to online forums (500 words equiv)On-line feedback on LMS | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
One individual 2500 word case studyWritten feedback against marking criteria provided via LMS/Turnitin | N/A | N/A | No | 60 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Group presentation (10 mins per student, 1000 word equivalent)Students work in groups of four. Written feedback against marking criteria provided via LMS/Turnitin | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
Mildura, 2021, Week 30-34, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSean MacDermott
Class requirements
Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 30 - 32
Two 6.00 hours lecture/workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 32 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
One 30 minute on line test (500 words equiv)On-line feedback on LMS | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Contributions to online forums (500 words equiv)On-line feedback on LMS | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
One individual 2500 word case studyWritten feedback against marking criteria provided via LMS/Turnitin | N/A | N/A | No | 60 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Group presentation (10 mins per student, 1000 word equivalent)Students work in groups of four. Written feedback against marking criteria provided via LMS/Turnitin | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
Albury-Wodonga, 2021, Week 31-34, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMaureen Long
Class requirements
Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 31 - 33
Two 6.00 hours lecture/workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 33 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
One 30 minute on line test (500 words equiv)On-line feedback on LMS | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Contributions to online forums (500 words equiv)On-line feedback on LMS | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
One individual 2500 word case studyWritten feedback against marking criteria provided via LMS/Turnitin | N/A | N/A | No | 60 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Group presentation (10 mins per student, 1000 word equivalent)Students work in groups of four. Written feedback against marking criteria provided via LMS/Turnitin | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
Bendigo, 2021, Week 31-34, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJacqui Theobald
Class requirements
Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 31 - 33
Two 6.00 hours lecture/workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 33 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
One 30 minute on line test (500 words equiv)On-line feedback on LMS | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Contributions to online forums (500 words equiv)On-line feedback on LMS | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
One individual 2500 word case studyWritten feedback against marking criteria provided via LMS/Turnitin | N/A | N/A | No | 60 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Group presentation (10 mins per student, 1000 word equivalent)Students work in groups of four. Written feedback against marking criteria provided via LMS/Turnitin | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
Melbourne (Bundoora), 2021, Week 31-34, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMaureen Long
Class requirements
Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 31 - 34
Two 6.00 hours lecture/workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 34 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
One 30 minute on line test (500 words equiv)On-line feedback on LMS | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Contributions to online forums (500 words equiv)On-line feedback on LMS | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
One individual 2500 word case studyWritten feedback against marking criteria provided via LMS/Turnitin | N/A | N/A | No | 60 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Group presentation (10 mins per student, 1000 word equivalent)Students work in groups of four. Written feedback against marking criteria provided via LMS/Turnitin | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |