The aim of this course is to learn the theories and approaches that are frequently used in social work fields and to raise awareness about their use in social work practice.
Course Content
This course contains; The importance of theories and approaches in social work, An overview of theories and approaches used in social work practices,Systems Theory and Ecological Approach,Empowerment approach,Cognitive Behavioral approach,Solution oriented approach,Anti-oppression approach,Crisis Response and Task-Oriented Approach,Evidence-based approach,Indirect-direct intervention,Feminist social work practice,Rights-based approach,The Humanist Approach: Transactional Analysis,The Humanist Approach: Transactional Analysis,An overview.
Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları
Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods
This course; The importance of theories and approaches in social work, General theories and approaches used in social work practices
perspective, System Theory and Ecological Approach, Empowerment approach, Cognitive Behavioral approach, Solution-oriented approach, Anti-pressure approach, Crisis Intervention and Task-Oriented Approach, Evidence-based approach, Indirect-direct intervention, Feminist social work
practice, Rights-based approach, Humanistic Approach: Transactional Analysis, Postmodern Theory: Narrative Therapy, General review; includes topics
12, 13, 16, 4
A, D
Teaching Methods:
12: Problem Solving Method, 13: Case Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning
Assessment Methods:
A: Traditional Written Exam, D: Oral Exam
Course Outline
Order
Subjects
Preliminary Work
1
The importance of theories and approaches in social work, An overview of theories and approaches used in social work practices
Examining academic studies on the subject
2
Systems Theory and Ecological Approach
Examining academic studies on the subject
3
Empowerment approach
Examining academic studies on the subject
4
Cognitive Behavioral approach
Examining academic studies on the subject
5
Solution oriented approach
Examining academic studies on the subject
6
Anti-oppression approach
Examining academic studies on the subject
7
Crisis Response and Task-Oriented Approach
Examining academic studies on the subject
8
Evidence-based approach
Examining academic studies on the subject
9
Indirect-direct intervention
Examining academic studies on the subject
10
Feminist social work practice
Examining academic studies on the subject
11
Rights-based approach
Examining academic studies on the subject
12
The Humanist Approach: Transactional Analysis
Examining academic studies on the subject
13
The Humanist Approach: Transactional Analysis
Examining academic studies on the subject
14
An overview
Examining academic studies on the subject
Resources
Teater, B. (2015). Sosyal Hizmet Kuram ve Yöntemleri: Uygulama için bir giriş. (Abdullah Karatay, Çev. Ed.) Ankara: Nika Yayınları. Adams, R., Dominelli, L. ve Payne, M. (2015). Sosyal Hizmet: Temel alanlar ve eleştirel yaklaşımlar. (Tarık Tuncay, Çev. Ed.) Ankara: Nika Yayınları. Beck, J.S. (2014). Bilişsel Davranışçı Terapi. (Muzaffer Şahin, Çev. Ed.). Ankara: Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık Tuncay, T. ve İl, S. (2006). "Sosyal Hizmette Baskı Karşıtı Uygulama", Toplum ve Sosyal Hizmet, 17(2), 59-71
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
No
Program Qualification
Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1
Acquires knowledge of social work theory and practice fields.
X
2
Gains communication and professional interview skills
X
3
Obtains information about management and processes.
X
4
Understands professional ethics, principles and values.
X
5
Uses required computer software, communication technologies and a foreign language.
X
6
Acquires the skills of solving social problems with scientific data and evidence.
X
7
Improves skills for using the knowledge gained from different disciplines to solve complex social problems.
8
Able to cooperate with other disciplines and make teamwork.
X
9
Gains ability for self-development in his area to follow actual info and developments, to trace and evaluate the state of the projects for his goals.
X
10
Capable to practice social work and train different client groups.
X
11
Learns the effects of the social and cultural environment on human behavior and considers this effect in social work practice.
X
12
Able to evaluate and feed-back during planned changing process.
X
Assessment Methods
Contribution Level
Absolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success
40
Rate of Final Exam to Success
60
Total
100
ECTS / Workload Table
Activities
Number of
Duration(Hour)
Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours
14
3
42
Guided Problem Solving
0
0
0
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report
0
0
0
Term Project
2
10
20
Presentation of Project / Seminar
1
15
15
Quiz
0
0
0
Midterm Exam
1
10
10
General Exam
1
15
15
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan
1
10
10
Total Workload(Hour)
112
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(112/30)
4
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.
Detail Informations of the Course
Course Description
Course
Code
Semester
T+P (Hour)
Credit
ECTS
SOCIAL WORK THEORY and INTERVENTION
-
Fall Semester
3+0
3
4
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of Course
Turkish
Course Level
Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Course Type
Required
Course Coordinator
Assist.Prof. Derya BAYRI MENGİLLİ
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assist.Prof. Derya BAYRI MENGİLLİ
Assistant(s)
Aim
The aim of this course is to learn the theories and approaches that are frequently used in social work fields and to raise awareness about their use in social work practice.
Course Content
This course contains; The importance of theories and approaches in social work, An overview of theories and approaches used in social work practices,Systems Theory and Ecological Approach,Empowerment approach,Cognitive Behavioral approach,Solution oriented approach,Anti-oppression approach,Crisis Response and Task-Oriented Approach,Evidence-based approach,Indirect-direct intervention,Feminist social work practice,Rights-based approach,The Humanist Approach: Transactional Analysis,The Humanist Approach: Transactional Analysis,An overview.
Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları
Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods
This course; The importance of theories and approaches in social work, General theories and approaches used in social work practices
perspective, System Theory and Ecological Approach, Empowerment approach, Cognitive Behavioral approach, Solution-oriented approach, Anti-pressure approach, Crisis Intervention and Task-Oriented Approach, Evidence-based approach, Indirect-direct intervention, Feminist social work
practice, Rights-based approach, Humanistic Approach: Transactional Analysis, Postmodern Theory: Narrative Therapy, General review; includes topics
12, 13, 16, 4
A, D
Teaching Methods:
12: Problem Solving Method, 13: Case Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning
Assessment Methods:
A: Traditional Written Exam, D: Oral Exam
Course Outline
Order
Subjects
Preliminary Work
1
The importance of theories and approaches in social work, An overview of theories and approaches used in social work practices
Examining academic studies on the subject
2
Systems Theory and Ecological Approach
Examining academic studies on the subject
3
Empowerment approach
Examining academic studies on the subject
4
Cognitive Behavioral approach
Examining academic studies on the subject
5
Solution oriented approach
Examining academic studies on the subject
6
Anti-oppression approach
Examining academic studies on the subject
7
Crisis Response and Task-Oriented Approach
Examining academic studies on the subject
8
Evidence-based approach
Examining academic studies on the subject
9
Indirect-direct intervention
Examining academic studies on the subject
10
Feminist social work practice
Examining academic studies on the subject
11
Rights-based approach
Examining academic studies on the subject
12
The Humanist Approach: Transactional Analysis
Examining academic studies on the subject
13
The Humanist Approach: Transactional Analysis
Examining academic studies on the subject
14
An overview
Examining academic studies on the subject
Resources
Teater, B. (2015). Sosyal Hizmet Kuram ve Yöntemleri: Uygulama için bir giriş. (Abdullah Karatay, Çev. Ed.) Ankara: Nika Yayınları. Adams, R., Dominelli, L. ve Payne, M. (2015). Sosyal Hizmet: Temel alanlar ve eleştirel yaklaşımlar. (Tarık Tuncay, Çev. Ed.) Ankara: Nika Yayınları. Beck, J.S. (2014). Bilişsel Davranışçı Terapi. (Muzaffer Şahin, Çev. Ed.). Ankara: Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık Tuncay, T. ve İl, S. (2006). "Sosyal Hizmette Baskı Karşıtı Uygulama", Toplum ve Sosyal Hizmet, 17(2), 59-71
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
No
Program Qualification
Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1
Acquires knowledge of social work theory and practice fields.
X
2
Gains communication and professional interview skills
X
3
Obtains information about management and processes.
X
4
Understands professional ethics, principles and values.
X
5
Uses required computer software, communication technologies and a foreign language.
X
6
Acquires the skills of solving social problems with scientific data and evidence.
X
7
Improves skills for using the knowledge gained from different disciplines to solve complex social problems.
8
Able to cooperate with other disciplines and make teamwork.
X
9
Gains ability for self-development in his area to follow actual info and developments, to trace and evaluate the state of the projects for his goals.
X
10
Capable to practice social work and train different client groups.
X
11
Learns the effects of the social and cultural environment on human behavior and considers this effect in social work practice.
X
12
Able to evaluate and feed-back during planned changing process.
