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Application of Law in Social Work Practice (LUSDK_277)

About Study Course

Department: Department of Rehabilitation
ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Andris Ārgalis
Study type:Part-Time, Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Social Welfare and Social Work
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Part-Time, Full time
Branch of science:Sociology and social work

Objective

Enable students to gain awareness and knowledge of social legislation, their hierarchy, the role, importance and practical application of social rights, and the mechanism for enforcing social rights, the regulatory and institutional framework.

Prerequisites

General basics of law, human rights, internet literacy.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Students will have acquired knowledge of social legislation, the specifics of social rights and the possibilities for using state guarantees; they will know the sources of legislation, their differences and will know how to apply social legislation accurately, and advise clients on the use of social guarantees provided by the State.

Skills

1.Students will have acquired the skills to find, understand, use and apply the regulatory enactments for obtaining state social guarantees and understanding of their receipt.

Competence

1.Students are able to independently deal with issues related to the application of social rights.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Social work4BachelorRequiredAndris Ārgalis
About Study CourseObjectivePrerequisitesLearning outcomesStudy course planning
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