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SHZ 108 - Social Service Areas

Faculty of Health Sciences · Social Work · Undergraduate

ECTS: 5 T+P+L: 2+2+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Sena ÖKSÜZ POPLATA

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to enable the students to comprehend general knowledge of the areas of social work discipline.

Course Content

An overview of the social work interventions that can be carried out in areas such as social work with children, social work with young people, social work with the elderly, social work with disabilities, arts and social work, medical social work, judicial social work and school social work.

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Students would be able to define the functions of orphanages.
  2. Students would be able to define different types of clients.
  3. Students would be able to define the roles of NGO's
  4. Students would be able define the fields of social work
  5. Students would be able to list the specific institutions of social work.
  6. Students would be able to explain the history of social work institutions.
  7. Students would be able to define the roles of community centers
  8. Students would be able to define the functions of nursing homes.

Core Area Distribution

(31) Social and Behavioural Science%100

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionExercise and PracticePresentationRole PlayingGroup StudyCase StudyProject Based Learning (Including Field Work)

Assessment & Evaluation

HomeworkProject / DesignTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)16348
Out of Class Study Period16464
Midterm11515
Quiz000
Assignment21530
Practice000
Final11515

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1OrientationSyllabus
2Introduction to fields of social workCourse Material uploaded in the system
3Social Work with ChildrenCourse Material uploaded in the system
4Social Work with ElderlyCourse Material uploaded in the system
5Human Rights and Social WorkCourse Material uploaded in the system
6Migration and Social WorkRelated chapter
7Poverty and Social WorkCourse Material uploaded in the system
8Ara SınavAra Sınav
9Medical Social WorkRelated chapter
10Social Work with ElderlyCourse Material uploaded in the system
11Domestic ViolenceCourse Material uploaded in the system
12Crime and Social WorkCourse Material uploaded in the system
13PresentationsBeing prepared for their presentations
14PresentationsBeing prepared for their presentations
15EvaluationReading all the course material
16Final SınavıFinal Sınavı