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Topical Issues in Social WorkLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: TOS0005B16S

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • English

Objective

The students will be able to
- Understand different theories and theoretical approaches used in social work
- Understand and recognise the operation of power in social work practice
- Understand the need for critical reflection in social work practice
- Understand the role of social work in different global contexts

Content

Contents
- Different theories used in social work
- Power in social work practice
- Critical reflexivity/reflective practice in social work
- Social work in different global contexts