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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:4 / 6
Course supervisor:Marika Lotko
Study type:Full time
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Social Welfare and Social Work
Language:English
Study course descriptionFull description, Full time
Branch of science:Sociology; Social Politics and Organisation of Social Work

Objective

To develop connection between social changes and career guidance and counselling in today‘s social work and students career guidance competencies in case to apply it into the social work practice with children, youth and families.

Prerequisites

None

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

Students will be able to analyze and evaluate different practices of career guidance services for children and youth. Students will perceive and will be able to analyze the influence of career guidance services to the quality of person´s life.

Skills

Students will be able to provide and manage career information and career counseling services for children and youth as well as their families in case to empower them to take active participation in career management process. Will be able to implement the principles of social cooperation, community involvement and different client empowerment strategies and will perceive necessity of teamwork.

Competence

Will be able to guide by the principles of social cooperation, community involvement, and different client empowerment strategies and will perceive necessity of teamwork in providing career guidance. Will be able to manage personal career development plan. Will be aware of and will be able to apply principles of social work ethic in the provision of career guidance services for children, youth and families.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Social Work with Children and Youth, SDBM2Master’sLimited choice