SPRb1122 Social Work with Children and Families

Faculty of Social Studies
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Ladislav Otava, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Ladislav Otava, Ph.D.
Department of Social Policy and Social Work – Faculty of Social Studies
Supplier department: Department of Social Policy and Social Work – Faculty of Social Studies
Timetable
Mon 10:00–11:40 P24a
Prerequisites (in Czech)
SPRb1103 Theories of Social Work
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to introduce students to the issues of social work with families, to provide them with a basic orientation in terms, concepts and facts that can be used in this specific area of social work, special attention is paid to the issue of social protection of children, the ability to analyze the problem, their presentation and discussion.
Learning outcomes
Students will gain knowledge of terms, concepts and facts in the field of social work with children and families, students will acquire the skill of structured presentation of knowledge.
Syllabus
  • The course is implemented in the form of self-study, lectures of students and the teacher on the topics of the course. Attendance records will be kept electronically using the student's smart card.
Literature
    required literature
  • ObčZ : občanský zákoník : text s předmluvou (Variant.) : Občanský zákoník : text s předmluvou. info
  • PAYNE, Malcolm. How to use social work theory in practice : an essential guide. First published. Bristol: Policy press, 2020, xiv, 272. ISBN 9781447343776. info
  • ŠPECIÁNOVÁ, Šárka. Ochrana týraného a zneužívaného dítěte. Praha: Linde, 2003, 156 s. ISBN 8086131440. info
    recommended literature
  • NAVRÁTIL, Pavel. Zavádění participace dětí a mládeže v kontextu kvality péče v sociálních službách (Participation of children and youth in the context of social services). In Igor Nosál, Irena Čechová. Participace a nové přístupy k práci s ohroženými dětmi a rodinami. 1st. Brno: Česko-Britská o.p.s., 2014, p. 38-56. Studie inspirované zkušenostmi ze Švýcarska, sv. 1. ISBN 978-80-905598-1-3. http://www.ceskobritska.eu/Projekty.aspx info
  • MATOUŠEK, Oldřich. Encyklopedie sociální práce. Edited by Alois Křišťan. [Brno: Masarykova univerzita. Středisko pro pomoc studentům se specifickými nároky, 2013, 1 online. URL info
  • GIDDENS, Anthony. Sociologie. Edited by Philip W. Sutton, Translated by Tereza Jiroutová Kynčlová - Blanka. Aktualizované a rozšířen. Praha: Argo, 2013, 1049 stran. ISBN 9788025708071. info
  • Sociální práce v praxi : specifika různých cílových skupin a práce s nimi. Edited by Oldřich Matoušek - Pavla Kodymová - Jana Koláčková. Vyd. 2. Praha: Portál, 2010, 351 s. ISBN 9788073678180. URL info
  • GABURA, Ján. Sociálne poradenstvo. Vyd. 1. Bratislava: Občianske združenie Sociálna práca, 2005, 221 s. ISBN 808918510X. info
  • COLTON, M. J., Robert SANDERS and Margaret WILLIAMS. An introduction to working with children : a guide for social workers. New York :.: Palgrave, 2001, x, 267. ISBN 0333693086. info
  • Rodina jako instituce a vztahová síť. Edited by Oldřich Matoušek. 2. rozš. a přeprac. vyd. Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství, 1997, 144 s. ISBN 80-85850-24-9. info
Teaching methods
Expertise: written answer to a question according to the assignment. The scope of the expertise is set at 3000 ±300 words, submission to the IS MUNI by the deadline specified for the relevant component of the Submission Office, using the form from the IS MUNI. Presentation: oral presentation of the expertise. The expected length of the presentation is 20 minutes with 10 slides, submission to IS MUNI no later than the Monday preceding the lecture. The presentation is logged in the IS MUNI Exam Dates application. Registration for the presentation takes place in IS MUNI. Lecture: oral presentation of a free topic. The expected length of the lecture is 20 minutes with 10 slides, submission to IS MUNI no later than the day of the lecture. The lecture must be registered for at IS MUNI.
Assessment methods
The evaluation is based on the continuous fulfilment of the conditions and the final presentation of the expertise: (i) 1 point for expertise: teacher's and commentator's/commentator's positive evaluation of the expertise and its presentation - mandatory part, without this point no other points will be counted; ii) 1 point for quality: teacher's and commentator's overall excellent evaluation of the expertise and its presentation by the teacher and commentator; (iii) 1 point for attendance: attendance at a minimum of 60% of the class - elective; iv) 1 point for activity: active participation during lectures - optional part; v) 1 point for lecture: teacher's positive evaluation of a lecture on an open topic - optional part. Scoring: 5 points ≡ A, 4 points ≡ B, 3 points ≡ C, 2 points ≡ D, 1 point ≡ E, 0 points ≡ F.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023.
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