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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:4 / 6
Course supervisor:Jana Pūķe
Study type:Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Social Welfare and Social Work
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Sociology

Objective

Raising awareness and promoting the acquisition of basic knowledge about social work with family.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of the special features of human development, on social work with case, knowledge of social assistance and social services, knowledge of family policy and legislation in Latvia.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

Acquire knowledge and understanding of the topics listed in the description of the content of the study course: functioning and dysfunction of the family, deviances and their types, dependencies and their types, model of social competence, types of violence, characteristics and consequences of violence, types of human trafficking, prevention and levels, detection and rehabilitation, social worker's activity at levels of practices.

Skills

Acquire assessment and intervention skills.

Competence

Know how to apply acquired knowledge and skills to social work with family.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2024, Autumn semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Social work, SD5Bachelor’sRequiredJana Pūķe