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State Examination
Study Course Description
Course Description Statuss:Approved
Course Description Version:5.00
Study Course Accepted:29.06.2022 13:32:29
| Study Course Information | |||||||||
| Course Code: | LUSDK_194 | 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: | Marika Lotko | ||||||||
| Study Course Implementer | |||||||||
| Structural Unit: | Department of Welfare and Social Work | ||||||||
| The Head of Structural Unit: | |||||||||
| Contacts: | Riga, 26a Anninmuizas boulevard, 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) | 5 | Class Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Classes | 10 | ||||
| Total Contact Hours | 10 | ||||||||
| Part-Time - Semester No.1 | |||||||||
| Lectures (count) | 0 | Lecture Length (academic hours) | 0 | Total Contact Hours of Lectures | 0 | ||||
| Classes (count) | 5 | Class Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Classes | 10 | ||||
| Total Contact Hours | 10 | ||||||||
| Study course description | |||||||||
| Preliminary Knowledge: | Study courses of the study programme have been mastered successfully. | ||||||||
| Objective: | To test knowledge, skills, competence in accordance with the qualification of social worker to be awarded. | ||||||||
| Topic Layout (Full-Time) | |||||||||
| No. | Topic | Type of Implementation | Number | Venue | |||||
| 1 | Meetings about the procedure and content of the state examination. | Classes | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
| 2 | Consultations in accordance with students’ demand for the examination questions to be discussed. | Classes | 4.00 | auditorium | |||||
| Topic Layout (Part-Time) | |||||||||
| No. | Topic | Type of Implementation | Number | Venue | |||||
| 1 | Meetings about the procedure and content of the state examination. | Classes | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
| 2 | Consultations in accordance with students’ demand for the examination questions to be discussed. | Classes | 4.00 | auditorium | |||||
| Assessment | |||||||||
| Unaided Work: | Preparation for examination in accordance with questions for the state examination issued by the Department of Welfare and Social Work. | ||||||||
| Assessment Criteria: | The State Examination consists of two parts: 1) presentation of a social case intervention plan and 2) provision of answers to two oral questions. After the presentation the student answers the questions asked by the defence commission. | ||||||||
| Final Examination (Full-Time): | National degree examination | ||||||||
| Final Examination (Part-Time): | National degree examination | ||||||||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||
| Knowledge: | The student is able to demonstrate knowledge in accordance with the profession standard of social worker (https://www.lm.gov.lv/sites/lm/files/data_content/ps-145.pdf). | ||||||||
| Skills: | The student is able to demonstrate skills in accordance with the profession standard of social worker (https://www.lm.gov.lv/sites/lm/files/data_content/ps-145.pdf). | ||||||||
| Competencies: | The student is able to demonstrate competence in accordance with the profession standard of social worker (https://www.lm.gov.lv/sites/lm/files/data_content/ps-145.pdf). | ||||||||
| Bibliography | |||||||||
| No. | Reference | ||||||||
| Required Reading | |||||||||
| 1 | Sociālā darbinieka profesijas standarts | ||||||||
| Additional Reading | |||||||||
| 1 | Green, L., Karen, C. Social policy for social work. Polity Press. 2016. | ||||||||
