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SHZ 128 - Art and Social Work

Faculty of Health Sciences · Social Work · Undergraduate

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

Course Objective

To reveal the relationship between art and the social work profession and to learn how to benefit from art in social work practices.

Course Content

This course includes finding, examining and analyzing the topics related to social work in the literary system and various branches of art; It is a course that aims to introduce the student to social work issues.

Required Resources

Hasgul, E. (2016). The Importance of Art in Social Work Practices. International Journal of Innovative Research in Education, 3(2), 55-60.

Core Area Distribution

(76) Social Services%100

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionPresentation

Assessment & Evaluation

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

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)000
Out of Class Study Period000
Midterm000
Quiz000
Assignment000
Practice000
Final000

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Course Introduction and Orientation-
2Conceptual Framework and Historical Process Regarding Art-
3The Role and Importance of Art in Human Life-
4The Place and Importance of Art in Social Work Practices-
5Art Therapy and Social Work-
6Creative Arts Therapies I - Painting and Drawing-
7Midterm-
8Midterm-
9Creative Arts Therapies III - Drama and Theatre-
10Yaratıcı Sanat Terapileri IV - Dans ve Hareket Terapisi-
11Çocuklarla Sanat Temelli Sosyal Hizmet Uygulamaları -Öğrenci Sunumları-
12Transferring the Developing, Changing and Therapeutic Power of Art to Social Work Practices-
13Art-Based Social Work Practices with People with Disabilities - Student Presentations-
14Art-Based Social Work Practices with Other Disadvantaged Groups - Student Presentations-
15Overview of the Course-