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About Study Course

ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Silva Rupaine
Study type:Part-Time, Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Social Welfare and Social Work
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Part-Time, Full time
Branch of science:Other Sub-Branches of Sciology and Social Work; Sociology and social work

Objective

To promote the acquisition of basic knowledge about psychosocial rehabilitation. To develop an understanding of psychosocial rehabilitation as one of the types of rehabilitation. To develop skills related to the forms and methods of psychosocial rehabilitation and the process of creating a rehabilitation plan.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of the social assistance and social services system, knowledge of social legislation, social insurance, and social rehabilitation. Knowledge of social case management; knowledge of social work in crisis situations.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Upon completion of the course, students will have knowledge of:
- types of rehabilitation;
- psychosocial rehabilitation with different target groups;
- the process of establishing a psychosocial rehabilitation team;
- principles of professional collaboration and competencies within a psychosocial rehabilitation team;
- social work methods and skills in psychosocial rehabilitation.

Skills

1.To develop a psychosocial rehabilitation plan according to the client’s needs.
To explain to the client the necessity of the psychosocial service and to motivate the client to participate in the psychosocial rehabilitation program.

Competence

1.Will be able to differentiate the differences of psychosocial rehabilitation compared to social rehabilitation and the specificity of the clients of the psychosocial rehabilitation service.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2026, Autumn semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Social work5BachelorRequiredSilva Rupaine
Planning period:Year 2027, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Social work 8BachelorRequiredSilva Rupaine