Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Social Work Theory I: Social Work With Individuals SHO206 4. Semester 4 + 0 4.0 6.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery face to face
Course Coordinator Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eda BEYDİLİ GÜRBÜZ
Instructors Eda BEYDİLİ GÜRBÜZ
Assistants
Goals The objective is to teach the student the methods and techniques of social work for the individual by informing them within the scope of social work practice model.
Course Content History and scope of social work with individuals, theories and approaches of social work with individuals I, II, III, IV, V, Tools used in social work intervention with individuals, Meeting the individual, Examining and evaluating the individual and the problem, Making a plan for the solution of the problem, Social work intervention with the individual and the problem-solving process, Evaluating the social work intervention with the individual, Terminating the social work intervention with the individual, Terminating and monitoring the social work intervention with the individual.
Learning Outcomes - Learns about the reasons for the emergence of generalist social work practice model,
- Learns about the planned process of change along with its phases
- Acquires the skill to improve occupational relationship
- Learns about the principles, methods and techniques of social work practice for the individual
- Learns to prepare social examination reports.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Enter the cource, Explanation of the lesson plan, orientation
2. Week Generalist social work: basic features and intervention leves
3. Week Knowledge Base in Generalist Practice
4. Week Planned change model in Generalist Practice
5. Week System and Ecological Approach
6. Week Strenghts Perspectives and Empowerment Approach
7. Week Feminist Approach
8. Week Midterm Exam
9. Week Psychodynamic Approach
10. Week Cognitive-Behavioral Approach
11. Week Crisis Intervention Approach
12. Week Task-Centered Approach
13. Week Solution Focused Approach
14. Week Case examples and general evaluation
Recommended Sources
Kut, S. (1998). Sosyal Hizmet Mesleği: Temel Nitelikleri, Müdahale Yöntemleri. Ankara.
Duyan, V. (2010). Sosyal Hizmet: Temelleri, Yaklaşımları, Müdahale Yöntemleri. Ankara Sosyal Hizmet Uzmanları Genel Merkezi Yayınları, Yayın No: 16.
Koşar, N.G. (1992). Sosyal Hizmetlerde Aile ve Çocuk Refahı Alanı. Ankara: İltek A.Ş. 2. Baskı.
Turan, N. (2009). Sosyal Kişisel Çalışma Birey ve Aile için Sosyal Hizmet. Ankara: Aydınlar Matbaacılık.
England, H. Social Work as Art: Making Sense for Good Practice. London, 1986.
Compton B.R, B. Galaway, B.Cournoyer. Social Work Processes.. Wadswarth Pub. Co, 2004.
Henderson, D.A& Gladding, S.T. The Creative arts in Counseling: A Multicultural Perspevtive. The Arts in Psychotherapy. 199825.3. ss.183-187
Pıncus, A. A. Minahan. Social Work Practice: Model and Method. Fe Peacook Publisher, 1973.
Teater, B.(2015). Sosyal Hizmet Kuram ve Yöntemleri: Uygulama İçin Bir Giriş. A. Karatay (Çev.Ed.) Ankara: Nika Yayınları.
Sosyal Hizmet Uygulamasında Vaka Sunumları: Teoriden Pratiğe Bir Köprü. Editörler: Gamze Erükçü-Akbaş ve Meliha Funda Afyonoğlu, Nobel Yayınev
Thompson, N.. (2015). Kuram ve Uygulamada Sosyal Hizmeti Anlamak. Öntaş ve Burcu Hatiboğlu Eren (Çev.Ed.). Ankara: Dipnot Yayınları
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 Measurement Method
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PY2 4 0 0 0 0 0 -
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*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 14 3 42
Midterm 1 1 10 10
Homework 1 1 15 15
Final 1 20 20
Total Workload 143
ECTS Credit of the Course 6.0