Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
BASIC CONCEPTS OF SOCIAL WORK USHB126 2. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 4.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery Active learning, small group work, question and answer
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Goals The purpose of the course is to gain the information about the basic concepts of the public health and health care systems, historical development of public health and health care systems, inequalities to accessing the health systems among societies and to examine the different health problems by using a holistic perspective.
Course Content It encompasses basic concepts of social work, the definition and scope of social work, social work qualifications, concepts related to the field of child welfare, concepts related to the field of youth welfare, concepts related to the field of elderly welfare, concepts related to the field of health, concepts related to the welfare of asylum-seekers and immigrants, concepts in the field of social assistance, concepts related to social work skills, concepts related to social service agencies in the historical process, giving help to the original location of social work occupations, concepts related to the review of all, and final evaluation.
Learning Outcomes 1) Defines social work as a social welfare profession
2) Determining to social work' original location between help of professions
3) Understand the distinctive aspects of the social work profession
4) Learning concepts for social work areas

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Basic concepts of social work Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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2. Week The definition and scope of social work Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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3. Week Social work qualifications Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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4. Week Concepts related to the field of child welfare Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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5. Week Concepts related to the field of youth welfare Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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6. Week Concepts related to the field of elderly welfare Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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7. Week Concepts related to the field of health Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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8. Week Concepts related to the welfare of asylum-seekers and immigrants Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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9. Week Concepts in the field of social assistance Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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10. Week Concepts related to social work skills Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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11. Week Concepts related to social service agencies in the historical process Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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12. Week Giving help to the original location of social work occupations Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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13. Week Concepts related to the review of all Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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14. Week Final evaluation Question Answer; Discussion

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Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Belek, İ. 1998. Sınıf Sağlık Eşitsizlik. Sorun Yayınları
Cirhinlioğlu, Z. 2001. Sağlık Sosyolojisi.Nobel Yayın:Ankara.
Duyan , V. 1996. Tıbbi Sosyal Hizmet. TDFO Bilgisayar Yayıncılık Ltd.Şti.
Duyan V. 2004. Cinsel Tutum Ölçeği. Ankara: HÜ Sosyal Hizmetler Yüksekokulu Yayın No: 14.
Duyan, V., Sayar, Ö.Ö. Ve Özbulut, M. 2008. Sosyal Hizmeti Tanımak ve Anlamak.Öncü Basımevi: Ankara.
Eren, N. ve Öztek, Z. 2006. Halk Sağlığının Gelişmesi. Halk Sağlığı Temel Bilgiler. Ankara: Hacettepe Üniversitesi Yayınları
Henk, M.L. and Sieferti K. 2001. Public Health Social Work. Best Practice Series: Innovative Practice in Social Work, 1-14pp
OECD. 2008. Sağlık Sistemi İncelemeleri:Türkiye.OECD ve Dünya Bankası Yayınları, www.oecd.org/publishing/corrigenda.
Power, C. 1994. Health and social inequalities in Europe. BMJ,308, 1153-1156.
Siefert, K. And Henk, M. 2001. Social Work in Primary Care. Best Practice Series: Innovative Practice in Social Work, 1-19pp

Assessment
Measurement and Evaluation Methods and Techniques
Mid-term exam 20% Final exam 60% Assignments 20%
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1DK2DK3DK4
PY150000
PY250000
PY350000
PY450000

*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 3
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 3
Midterm Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 10
Final Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 20
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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  • Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
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