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About Study Course

Department: Department of Welfare and Social Work
ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Silva Rupaine
Target audience:Social Welfare and Social Work
Branch of science:Pedagogy; Social Pedagogy

Objective

The aim of the course is to acknowledge students with the methodology of planning, implementation, management and evaluation of interactive social work methods in the context of social work, seeking to develop social competences of children and the youth.

Prerequisites

Not applicable

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

Social support for children and youth; special needs of children and youth; interactive Social Work Concept and theories. Introduction to the Interactive Social Work -Participatory Approach in Social Work with children and youth. Analysis of Children and youth social problems at national and international levels; transcultural phenomena. Interactive social work methods and techniques in transculturally context. Biography work phenomena. Biography Work: studying life stories and life histories of Youth.

Skills

Will be able to analyze the context of successful interactive social work methods , to develop new competence in social work with children and youth; will be able to use critical reflection seeking to evaluate advantages and limitations, suitability of interactive social work methods applicable to the children and youth; will be able to describe and analyze input of interactive social work methods to the development of social competences of the youngsters.

Competence

Will be able to develop personal competencies: citizenship and responsibility, positive thinking, social justice, tolerance for different youth groups, pursue the personal and professional growth continuously building their knowledge and skills to provide the most current, beneficial, and culturally appropriate services to children, youths, and families and apply innovations in their professional activities.

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