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Course Information

Course Title	Code	Semester	L+U Hour	Credits	ECTS
INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL WORK	USHZ1105	1. Semester	3 + 0	3.0	5.0

Prerequisites

None

Language of Instruction	Turkish
Course Level	Bachelor's Degree
Course Type	Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors	Melike YALÇIN
Assistants
Goals	This lesson aims to teach development of social work profession in Turkey and the world; development, structure, action of social welfare institution and historical origin of social welfare and social work systems of Turkey.
Course Content	Social work as science and profession,Revelation of social work and development process,Definition of social work, Power sources of social work and feature of being a profession, Aims of social work, Roles and functions of social works, Types of information and framework of knowledge at social work, Factual,theoric and practice-based knowledge in social work, Skill foundation of social work, Value foundation of social work, Ethical standarts of social work, Ethical dilemmas and solutions way in social work, Social work areas, General evaluation
Learning Outcomes	1) Defines social work as a science and a profession 2) S/he decribes social work as profession and science 3) S/he explains revelation and development process of social work 4) Explains the emergence and development process of social work. 5) Describe the roles and functions of the social worker and social work 6) It describes roles and functions of social workers and social work 7) S/he learns knowledge, skill and value base of social work in the beginner level 8) Learn the knowledge, skills and value base of social work at an introductory level. 9) Defines the clients and areas of social service that social work serves 10) S/he describes served by the client and fields of social work 11) S/he knows institution and organization where social worker works 12) Recognize the institutions and organizations where social workers practice 13) Recognizes the community in which social work is performed 14) S/he knows society where social work is done 15) S/he obtains information at the level of beginning about planning change process 16) Gains introductory knowledge about the planned change process