Description
This subject introduces students to a range of issues relating to the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary for successful and progressive community work practice. Included in this exploration will be: a consideration of the concept of community; critical perspectives on the nature and meaning of community practice; values and … For more content click the Read More button below.
Other Requirements
Text Requisites
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this subject, graduates will be able to:
1.
Discuss and explain models and theories of community work practice and the ideological and value positions associated with them
2.
Adapt and employ knowledge and skills necessary for effective, progressive community work practice that aids in the development of sustainable communities
3.
Integrate a critical understanding of the concept of community and the nature of community work and community development and their relevance to contemporary societies and social welfare practice
4.
Identify practice challenges and articulate how a social worker can exercise agency consistent with practice frameworks and ethics
Assessments
1. Written - Test/Quiz
2. Perfom/Prac/Prod - Practical assessment/practical skills demonstration
3. Written - Case study analysis
Offerings
Trimester 1
CAM-CNS-TR1
CAM-TSV-TR1
ONL-TSV-TR1
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