Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Field Experiences in Social Work Settings SHO107 1. Semester 2 + 2 3.0 4.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery face to face
Course Coordinator
Instructors Eda BEYDİLİ GÜRBÜZ
Assistants
Goals Course Objectives The objective is to enable students to have a basic knowledge about various social work institutions and their practices, and to motivate and prepare them in connection with studies that they shall do in future.
Course Content Introduction to Field Examination. Teaching Model, Information about the Institutions to be visited and Reports to be prepared., Examination in the Provincial Directorate of Social Work Institution,Examination in the intuition/organization in the field of medical social work,Examination in the intuition/organization in the field of judicial-social work, Examination in Kizilay, Examination in the Social Assistance and Solidarity Foundation, Examination in the intuition/organization in the field of disability, Examination in the institution/organization in the field of old age Examination in the institution/organization in the field of family and children welfare Examination in the institution/organization in the field of youth welfare, Examination in the community center , Examination in the family consulting center, Examination in the psychiatry clinic in the field of psychiatric social work
Learning Outcomes - At the end of this course, students; Shall acquire the skill to correlate between the fields, practices and institutions of social work,
- Shall find the opportunity to become acquainted with workplaces in social works,
- Shall find the opportunity to learn about the problems and necessities observed in institutions and organizations,
- Shall acquire the skill to reason about the solution of problems and fulfillment of necessities, and to provide solutions,
- Shall be capable of assessing the social work system in Turkey as a whole.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction to Field Examination. Teaching Model, Information about the Institutions to be visited and Reports to be prepared.
2. Week Examination in the Provincial Directorate of Social Work Institution
3. Week Examination in the intuition/organization in the field of medical social work
4. Week Examination in the intuition/organization in the field of judicial-social work
5. Week Examination in Kizilay
6. Week Examination in the Social Assistance and Solidarity Foundation
7. Week Examination in the intuition/organization in the field of disability
8. Week Midterm Exam
9. Week Examination in the institution/organization in the field of old age
10. Week Examination in the institution/organization in the field of family and children welfare
11. Week Examination in the institution/organization in the field of youth welfare
12. Week Examination in the community center
13. Week Examination in the family consulting center
14. Week Examination in the psychiatry clinic in the field of psychiatric social work
Recommended Sources
Arıkan, Çiğdem. “Aile ve Özürlülük: Görme Özürlüler Derneği’ne Üye Özürlü Aileleri Üzerine Bir Araştırma,” Ufkun Ötesi Bilim Dergisi. 1, 1: 45-60, 2001
İl, Sunay, “Adli Sosyal Hizmet”, Psikiyatri Dergisi, Cilt 4, No 2, 2003.
Bulut, Işıl (1998) “Psikiyatri Alanı ve Sosyal Hizmet Mesleği”. Psikiyatri Temel Kitabı. (Ed.Güleç.C., E. Köroğlu). Hekimler Yayın Birliği. Cilt: 2. S: 1328-1332. Ankara
Çengelci, Ethem, Cumhuriyet Türkiye’sinde Sosyal Hizmetlerin Örgütlenmesi, Ankara, Şafak Matbaacılık, Ltd.Şti., 1996
Devlet Planlama Teşkilatı Müsteşarlığı, Sosyal Hizmetler ve Yardımlar: Sekizinci Beş Yıllık Kalkınma Planı Özel İhtisas Komisyonu Raporu, Ankara, 2001
Duyan, Veli, Sağlıkta Psiko-Sosyal Boyut: Tıbbi Sosyal Hizmet, Ankara, 72TDFO Ltd.Şti. 1996
Federico, Ronald C., The Social Welfare Institutions, Lexington, D.C. Heath and Company, 1980
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 Measurement Method
PY1 4 0 0 0 0 0 -
PY2 1 0 0 0 0 0 -
PY3 1 0 0 0 0 0 -
PY4 3 0 0 0 0 0 -
PY7 1 0 0 0 0 0 -
PY8 1 0 0 0 0 0 -
PY10 2 0 0 0 0 0 -
PY11 2 0 0 0 0 0 -
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 4 56
Preparation, After Class Study 6 3 18
Research 6 2 12
Midterm 1 1 1 1
Homework 1 3 2 6
Homework 2 3 2 6
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 100
ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0