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Sociological Theories in Social Work (LUSDK_181)

About Study Course

Department: Department of Rehabilitation
ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Ilze Trapenciere
Study type:Part-Time, Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Sociology
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Part-Time, Full time
Branch of science:Sociology and social work; Theory and History of Sociology

Objective

To provide knowledge on the development of sociological theories and the main sociologists; to introduce to the sociological thinking, to develop understanding on the place and role of the sociological knowledge in the field of social work.

Prerequisites

Socio-humanitarian knowledge at the level of upper secondary school.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Students have understanding on the main sociological theories.

Skills

1.Students can use the main sociological theories in the applied research in social work.

Competence

1.Students are competent to critically analyse various sociological approaches.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2026, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Social work2BachelorRequired
Social work 2BachelorRequired
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