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Pre-Diploma Placement
Study Course Description
Course Description Statuss:Approved
Course Description Version:4.00
Study Course Accepted:17.11.2021 13:56:25
| Study Course Information | |||||||||
| Course Code: | LUSDK_069 | LQF level: | Level 6 | ||||||
| Credit Points: | 4.00 | ECTS: | 6.00 | ||||||
| Branch of Science: | Sociology; Social Politics and Organisation of Social Work | Target Audience: | Social Welfare and Social Work | ||||||
| Study Course Supervisor | |||||||||
| Course Supervisor: | Dagnija Staķe | ||||||||
| Study Course Implementer | |||||||||
| Structural Unit: | Department of Welfare and Social Work | ||||||||
| The Head of Structural Unit: | |||||||||
| Contacts: | 26a Anniņmuižas bulvāris, Riga; socdk rsu[pnkts]lv, +371 67061575 | ||||||||
| Study Course Planning | |||||||||
| Full-Time - Semester No.1 | |||||||||
| Lectures (count) | 0 | Lecture Length (academic hours) | 0 | Total Contact Hours of Lectures | 0 | ||||
| Classes (count) | 4 | Class Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Classes | 8 | ||||
| Total Contact Hours | 8 | ||||||||
| Part-Time - Semester No.1 | |||||||||
| Lectures (count) | 0 | Lecture Length (academic hours) | 0 | Total Contact Hours of Lectures | 0 | ||||
| Classes (count) | 4 | Class Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Classes | 8 | ||||
| Total Contact Hours | 8 | ||||||||
| Study course description | |||||||||
| Preliminary Knowledge: | Acquisition of basic theoretical knowledge in previous semesters. Successful completion of the training placement in semester 7. | ||||||||
| Objective: | To integrate theoretical knowledge and skills in social case work acquired during theoretical courses of the professional study programme into work at placement institutions. | ||||||||
| Topic Layout (Full-Time) | |||||||||
| No. | Topic | Type of Implementation | Number | Venue | |||||
| 1 | Introduction to placement. Examination of the placement documents and placement requirements. | Classes | 2.00 | auditorium | |||||
| 2 | Defence of the placement. | Classes | 2.00 | auditorium | |||||
| Topic Layout (Part-Time) | |||||||||
| No. | Topic | Type of Implementation | Number | Venue | |||||
| 1 | Introduction to placement. Examination of the placement documents and placement requirements. | Classes | 2.00 | auditorium | |||||
| 2 | Defence of the placement. | Classes | 2.00 | auditorium | |||||
| Assessment | |||||||||
| Unaided Work: | Getting acquainted with the organisational structure of the placement institution and the available documents. | ||||||||
| Assessment Criteria: | Evaluation of the analysis of the client’s current problem, emotional and psychological aspect, understanding and the need for social help or service. | ||||||||
| Final Examination (Full-Time): | Defence (Placement) | ||||||||
| Final Examination (Part-Time): | Defence (Placement) | ||||||||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||
| Knowledge: | Able to use assessment methods; understand the documentation in social work; understand, identify and define the social help and services appropriate for the client; understand team building and organization of social case work in social work practice. | ||||||||
| Skills: | Able to use assessment methods to identify clients needs, problems, difficulties and resources; is able to involve the client and the professionals and service providers; is able to plan and carry out intervention. | ||||||||
| Competencies: | Able to manage social case appropriate to the client's needs and according to the theories of social work. | ||||||||
| Bibliography | |||||||||
| No. | Reference | ||||||||
| Required Reading | |||||||||
| 1 | Sociālo pakalpojumu un palīdzības likums. | ||||||||
| 2 | Pašvaldības sociālo dienestu nolikums un ar to saistītie saistošie noteikumi. | ||||||||
| 3 | SOCIĀLAIS DARBS AR GADĪJUMU TEORIJA PRAKSĒ (2021) | ||||||||
| 4 | SOCIĀLAIS DARBS AR GADĪJUMU. PRAKSE TEORIJĀ (2021) | ||||||||
| Additional Reading | |||||||||
| 1 | Pamatnostādnes sociālo pakalpojumu attīstībai 2014 - 2020 gadam. | ||||||||
| Other Information Sources | |||||||||
| 1 | "Baltā grāmata", MK 13.05. 1997. prot. Nr.373 36 | ||||||||
