SOWK625-09W (C) Whole Year 2009

Culture, Theory and Methods in Advanced Practice

24 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 23 February 2009
End Date: Sunday, 15 November 2009
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 8 March 2009
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 6 September 2009

Description

This course provides an overview of practice theory at an advanced level, reinforcing the importance of the theory/practice interface and highlighting a practice awareness of differing client populations. Reflective and reflexive learning strategies are incorporated within the context of theoretically informed practice.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Head of School.

Course Coordinator / Lecturer

Andrew Frost

Lecturers

Yvonne Crichton-Hill , Kate van Heugten and Nikki Evans

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Final Examination 40%
Essay 1 27 Apr 2009 30%
Essay 2 13 Jul 2009 30%

Textbooks / Resources

Required Texts

Payne, Malcolm; Modern social work theory ; 2nd ed; Lyceum Books, 1997.

Recommended Reading

Theory and practice of counseling and psychotherapy ;

Goldenberg, Herbert. , Goldenberg, Irene; Family therapy : an overview ; 7th ed; Thomson Brooks/Cole, 2008.

Course links

Library portal

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $987.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

Limited Entry Course

Maximum enrolment is 40

For further information see Language, Social and Political Sciences .

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