SP4BP_ASPS Applied Methods of social work

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2014
Extent and Intensity
0/4/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Pavel Sochor, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Victoria Shmidt, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Marie Vítková, CSc.
Department of Special and Inclusive Education – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: PhDr. Mgr. Ilona Fialová, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Special and Inclusive Education – Faculty of Education
Timetable of Seminar Groups
SP4BP_ASPS/01: Thu 16:40–20:10 učebna 60, V. Shmidt, P. Sochor
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of this course is to introduce topics as methods of social work, phases of social work, values in social work, social system, and teacher in a social work. The course focues on practical application of social work methods in facilities providing social care.
Syllabus
  • 1. Definition of fundamental terms
  • 2. Methods focusing on the subject
  • 3. Methods focusing on generating information
  • 4. Specific methods of social work
  • 5. Phases of social work
  • 6. Values in social work
  • 7. Roles of social workers
  • 8. Social work and social care
  • 9. Relation between social education and social work
  • 10. Individual preconditions of social workers
  • 11. Social preconditions of institutions
  • 12. Dimensions of social work in the teachers profession
  • 13. Seniors from the point of view of social pathology
  • 14. Residential care as a for of support
  • 15. Social policy
Literature
  • MÜHLPACHR, Pavel. Sociální práce (Social Work). první. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2004, 100 pp. ISBN 80-210-3323-1. info
  • MAHROVÁ, Gabriela and Martina VENGLÁŘOVÁ. Sociální práce s lidmi s duševním onemocněním. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2008, 168 s. ISBN 9788024721385. info
Teaching methods
Interactive seminar. Project preparation, project implementation in social care institutions. Summary, discussions and presentations.
Assessment methods
Colloquium, active participation, fulfilling assigned work, project of social intervention, practical application of social work methods, final report.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
General note: Zapisují studenti somatopedie a psychopedie.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2014, recent)
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