Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Field Experiences in Social Work Settings SHO107 Turkish Compulsory 1. Semester 2 + 2 3.0 4.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery face to face
Course Coordinator
Instructor(s) Ar. Gör. Dr. Hatice Kübra DOĞANCI (Güz)
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
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 At the end of this course, students; Shall acquire the skill to correlate between the fields, practices and institutions of social work,
2 Shall find the opportunity to become acquainted with workplaces in social works,
3 Shall find the opportunity to learn about the problems and necessities observed in institutions and organizations,
4 Shall acquire the skill to reason about the solution of problems and fulfillment of necessities, and to provide solutions,
5 Shall be capable of assessing the social work system in Turkey as a whole.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
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
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Identify as a professional social worker and conduct oneself accordingly
2 Apply social work ethical principles to guide professional practice
3 Apply critical thinking to inform and communicate professional judgment
4 Engage diversity and difference in practice
7 Apply knowledge of human behavior and the social environment
8 Engage in policy practice to advance social and economic well-being and to deliver effective social work services
10 Engage,assess,intervene, and evaluate with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities
11 Following and assessing theoretical and practice debate in the area of society and world related to field of social work
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5
PY1 4 4 4 4 4
PY2 1 1 1 1 1
PY3 1 1 1 1 1
PY4 3 3 3 3 3
PY7 1 1 1 1 1
PY8 1 1 1 1 1
PY10 2 2 2 2 2
PY11 2 2 2 2 2
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • 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
Evaluation Method
Güz Dönemi
Responsible Personnel Grup Evaluation Method Percentage
Ar. Gör. Dr. Hatice Kübra DOĞANCI Vize 30.00
Ar. Gör. Dr. Hatice Kübra DOĞANCI Final 40.00
Ar. Gör. Dr. Hatice Kübra DOĞANCI Ödev 30.00
Toplam 100.00
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 4 56
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 6 3 18
Research 6 2 12
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 1
Homework 3 2 6
Homework Preparation 3 2 6
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 100
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0