SOWK614

Social Work Theory, Research and Practice

30 points

Occurrences

  • SOWK614-15W (C) Whole Year 2015 - Not Offered
  • SOWK614-15W (D) Whole Year 2015 (Distance)

Description

This course provides the theoretical and methodological foundation to the programme. A major component is a review and analysis of major theories and models that influence social work practice. Social work process is explored in relation to these theoretical underpinnings. Finally, practice modalities relevant to family, group and community work are considered. These studies will be integrated with methods and analysis from policy, cross-cultural and contextual perspectives.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Associate Dean - Academic.

Restrictions

SOWK514/SOWK301

Co-requisites

SOWK615. For students undertaking part-time study, SOWK614, together with SOWK615, must be completed in the last two years of study.