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Description of Individual Course Units| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | ÇKB202B | Social Work Theories | Compulsory | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| | Level of Course Unit | | Short Cycle | | Objectives of the Course | | Competently analyze and use contemporary theories and approaches in social work practice. To use theories within the framework of generalist social work approach, especially in the implementation process. | | Name of Lecturer(s) | | Öğr. Gör. Sultan Melek OKTAY | | Learning Outcomes | | 1 | Understands the theoretical foundations and application principles of social work in line with the generalist understanding. | | 2 | Knows and analyzes social work theories (theories and views on human systems, theories and models on change) | | 3 | Learns the intervention levels (micro, mezzo, macro intervention) of generalist social work practice towards individual, group and society, |
| | Mode of Delivery | | Normal Education | | Prerequisites and co-requisities | | None | | Recommended Optional Programme Components | | None | | Course Contents | | Social Work Theory Relationship, Knowledge, Skills, Value System, Social Work as a Discipline and Profession, Levels of Practice in Social Work, Micro, Mezzo, Macro systems, Direct and indirect practices, Case studies, Social Work Theories and Planned Intervention within the Framework of These Theories- Change Processes, Systems approach, Eco-system approach, Empowerment approach, Ethnic-sensitivity approach, Feminist approach, Psycho-dynamic theory, Behavioral theory, Cognitive-behavioral theory, Person-centered theory, Structural model, Crisis intervention model, Task-centered model, Solution centered model, Family therapies, Family protection model, Clubhouse model, Small group theories, Addiction model, Self-help model, Interactional Model, Society Change Models, Social Justice Approach, Human Rights Approach, Postmodern Approaches | | Weekly Detailed Course Contents | |
| 1 | Social Work Theory Relationship, Knowledge, Skills, Value System Social Work as a Discipline and Profession | | | | 2 | Levels of Practice in Social Work, Micro, Mezzo, Macro, Direct and indirect practices Case studies | | | | 3 | Social Work Theories and Planned Intervention-Change Processes within the Framework of These Theories, System approach, Eco-system approach, Sample social work practices related to the presented approaches | | | | 4 | Social Work Theories and Planned Intervention-Change Processes within the Framework of These Theories? Empowerment approach? Ethnic-sensitivity approach ? Feminist approach? Sample social work practices related to the presented approaches | | | | 5 | Social Work Theories and Planned Intervention-Change Processes within the Framework of These Theories? Psychodynamic theory ? Behavioral theory? Cognitive ?behavioral theory ? Sample social work practices related to the presented approaches | | | | 6 | Social Work Theories and Planned Intervention-Change Processes within the Framework of These Theories? Person-centered theory? Structural model ? Crisis intervention model ? Sample social work practices related to the presented approaches | | | | 7 | Planned intervention process | | | | 8 | Midterm week | | | | 9 | Social Work Theories and Planned Intervention-Change Processes within the Framework of These Theories? Task centered model? Solution centered model ? Family therapies? Family protection model ? Sample social work practices related to the presented approaches | | | | 10 | Social Work Theories and Planned Intervention-Change Processes within the Framework of These Theories? Clubhouse model ? Small group theories? Addiction model? Sample social work practices related to the presented approaches | | | | 11 | Social Work Theories and Planned Intervention-Change Processes within the Framework of These Theories? Addiction model? Self-help model? Interactive Model? | | | | 12 | Social Work Theories and Planned Intervention-Change Processes within the Framework of These Theories? Society Change Models ? Social Justice Approach ? Sample social work practices related to the presented approaches | | | | 13 | Social Work Theories and Planned Intervention-Change Processes within the Framework of These Theories? Human Rights Approach ? Postmodern Approaches ? Sample social work practices related to the presented approaches | | | | 14 | Planned Change Process and evaluation | | | | 15 | General evaluation of the course | | | | 16 | Final Exam | | |
| | Recommended or Required Reading | | Social Work Theory and Methods Nika Publications | | Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods | | | Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 50 | | Quiz | 1 | 50 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None. |
| | Workload Calculation | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 | | Discussion | 10 | 3 | 30 | | Brain Storming | 14 | 3 | 42 | | Homework | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes | | LO1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | | LO2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | | LO3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| | * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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