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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
ÇG208.6BSocial Work with Family and ChildrenElective243
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
It aims to teach the risk areas for family and children and social work practices against risks and problems.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr. Gör. M. Merve YAZICIOĞLU COŞGUN
Learning Outcomes
1Defines the functions of the family
2Defines children's rights - Explains the importance of family and society being sensitive about children's rights
3Defines the child's position in the healthy family
4Analyzes the social problem dimension in cases where family ties are weak
5Designs relationships between family and child
6List the importance of children growing up in family
7Explain the techniques of effective communication between family and child
8List families with disabled children and their characteristics.
9Analyzes the phases and realization dimension of the social work practice for the family.
Mode of Delivery
Second Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Basic concepts of family, family structure, functions and transformation; family problems; social policies in the context of family law; There is information on social work practices for the family. Basic concepts of children, juvenile justice and welfare system; children at risk; extensive information on social work practices for children.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Definition functions of the family. Family types and their development. Social structure and family in a changing society
2Family members: characteristics, roles and responsibilities
3Child in the family and education-Family problems affecting the child
4Quality and dimensions of communication within the family
5Family subsystems and parent-child relationship
6Social disintegration and fertility in the family - Incest
7Domestic violence and conflict in relationships
8Midterm week
9Spousal and child abuse, running away from home and abandonment. Loss in the family and generalist interventions
10Divorce and separation
11Social work practices for the family: Children's Branches and juvenile courts
12Social work practices for the family: Family courts
13Social work practices for the family: probation branches
14Parents of disabled children and their characteristics
15Problems in the family and social work intervention related to these problems.
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
1. Koşar, Nesrin (1989). Family and Child Welfare Field in Social Services. Ank. 2. Cakmakli, Kemal. (1991), Social Work for Families. Prime Ministry Family Research Institution spring., İst.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures10330
Discussion8324
Question-Answer8216
Individual Study for Mid term Examination5210
Reading10220
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)103
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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