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Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
HISTORY of SOCIAL WORK and ETHICSSHZ1212312Spring Semester3+034
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Sayra LOTFİ
Name of Lecturer(s)Assist.Prof. Selda MEYDAN
Assistant(s)
AimIt is aimed for them to learn the historical development process of social work in the world and in Türkiye, to understand the historical background of social work, to recognize social work application areas, and to adopt social work ethics, principles and values.
Course ContentThis course contains; Explanation of the content, aims and objectives of the course, and explanation of the method of the course.,Historical formation and development of social work,Historical development of the social work profession and social services in the world,International social service organizations,Historical development of the social work profession in Türkiye,Historical development of social work education in the world,Historical development of social work education in Türkiye,Midterm exam general review,Social work ethics: Basic concepts,Functions, types and dimensions of ethics,Ethical theories,Core values, ethical standards and responsibilities of Social Work,Ethical dilemmas and ethical decision making in social work,General recap and closing.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Learn the historical development of the Social Work profession in the world and in Türkiye.10, 13, 9A, G
Learn the historical development of Social Work education in the world and in Türkiye.10, 13, 9A, G
May have the ability to analyze the development process of social work.10, 13, 9A, G
Learn the ethics and core values ​​of the Social Work profession.10, 4, 9A, G
Adopts the ethical principles, values ​​and responsibilities of the social worker.10, 4, 9A, G
Explain ethical dilemmas in social work and know the ethical decision-making process.16, 4, 9A, G
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 13: Case Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, G: Quiz

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Explanation of the content, aims and objectives of the course, and explanation of the method of the course.
2Historical formation and development of social workA literature review about the subject
3Historical development of the social work profession and social services in the worldA literature review about the subject
4International social service organizationsA literature review about the subject
5Historical development of the social work profession in TürkiyeA literature review about the subject
6Historical development of social work education in the worldA literature review about the subject
7Historical development of social work education in TürkiyeA literature review about the subject
8Midterm exam general reviewA literature review about the subject
9Social work ethics: Basic conceptsA literature review about the subject
10Functions, types and dimensions of ethicsA literature review about the subject
11Ethical theoriesA literature review about the subject
12Core values, ethical standards and responsibilities of Social WorkA literature review about the subject
13Ethical dilemmas and ethical decision making in social workA literature review about the subject
14General recap and closing
Resources
Instructor's lecture notes and presentations

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
PQ-1. Has knowledge of theories, approaches, models, human rights, social problems, research methods and techniques and application areas related to social work discipline.
X
2
PQ-2. Has basic knowledge about realizing evidence-based social work interventions for counselee with different characteristics at individual, family, group and community level.
X
3
PQ-3. Has knowledge of management and management processes, project design and project management.
4
PQ-4. Has knowledge of professional ethics, principles and values.
X
5
PQ-5. Has the ability to realize evidence-based social work practice at generalist level with counselee groups.
6
PQ-6. To be able to communicate verbally and in writing, to think critically, to analyze and synthesize, to use relevant information technologies and other technologies in the context of social work practice.
X
7
PQ-7. Demonstrate the ability to carry out social work interventions for counselee systems at the individual, family, group and community levels and to report and record these interventions.
X
8
PQ-8. Recognize the positive value of difference and have the ability to practice on the basis of similarities and differences.
9
PQ-9. To be able to conduct research using contemporary management knowledge and techniques, to utilize and interpret the results of research, to fulfill managerial duties, to provide cooperation and coordination between institutions and to develop joint services.
10
PQ-10. It acts as an expert who conducts social work intervention independently, takes responsibility for solving the problems encountered in practice individually and as a team member, and provides professional guidance and counseling to social work students and new graduates.
X
11
PQ- 11.Evaluates the knowledge, skills and professional foreign language acquired in the field with a critical approach and develops a positive attitude towards lifelong learning.
X
12
PQ-12. The student works as an expert who shares his/her thoughts and solution proposals in the fields of social work with different people and institutions by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data, organizes and implements projects and activities with the awareness of social responsibility, and also monitors and evaluates the developments in the agenda of society and the world.
X
13
PQ-13. Determines the duties, authorities, rights and responsibilities related to the social work profession and acts in accordance with the legislation, professional ethical principles and standards.
X
14
PQ-14. Uses conceptual frameworks and perspectives, theoretical approaches and models that guide the implementation of each intervention level of social work by adopting social justice and rights-based approach.
X
15
PQ-15. Adopts the knowledge, skills, values and attitudes of social work as a science and profession, and the understanding of being a model for society and lifelong learning.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14342
Guided Problem Solving14114
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report000
Term Project14228
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz000
Midterm Exam11010
General Exam12020
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)114
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(114/30)4
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
HISTORY of SOCIAL WORK and ETHICSSHZ1212312Spring Semester3+034
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Sayra LOTFİ
Name of Lecturer(s)Assist.Prof. Selda MEYDAN
Assistant(s)
AimIt is aimed for them to learn the historical development process of social work in the world and in Türkiye, to understand the historical background of social work, to recognize social work application areas, and to adopt social work ethics, principles and values.
Course ContentThis course contains; Explanation of the content, aims and objectives of the course, and explanation of the method of the course.,Historical formation and development of social work,Historical development of the social work profession and social services in the world,International social service organizations,Historical development of the social work profession in Türkiye,Historical development of social work education in the world,Historical development of social work education in Türkiye,Midterm exam general review,Social work ethics: Basic concepts,Functions, types and dimensions of ethics,Ethical theories,Core values, ethical standards and responsibilities of Social Work,Ethical dilemmas and ethical decision making in social work,General recap and closing.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Learn the historical development of the Social Work profession in the world and in Türkiye.10, 13, 9A, G
Learn the historical development of Social Work education in the world and in Türkiye.10, 13, 9A, G
May have the ability to analyze the development process of social work.10, 13, 9A, G
Learn the ethics and core values ​​of the Social Work profession.10, 4, 9A, G
Adopts the ethical principles, values ​​and responsibilities of the social worker.10, 4, 9A, G
Explain ethical dilemmas in social work and know the ethical decision-making process.16, 4, 9A, G
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 13: Case Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, G: Quiz

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Explanation of the content, aims and objectives of the course, and explanation of the method of the course.
2Historical formation and development of social workA literature review about the subject
3Historical development of the social work profession and social services in the worldA literature review about the subject
4International social service organizationsA literature review about the subject
5Historical development of the social work profession in TürkiyeA literature review about the subject
6Historical development of social work education in the worldA literature review about the subject
7Historical development of social work education in TürkiyeA literature review about the subject
8Midterm exam general reviewA literature review about the subject
9Social work ethics: Basic conceptsA literature review about the subject
10Functions, types and dimensions of ethicsA literature review about the subject
11Ethical theoriesA literature review about the subject
12Core values, ethical standards and responsibilities of Social WorkA literature review about the subject
13Ethical dilemmas and ethical decision making in social workA literature review about the subject
14General recap and closing
Resources
Instructor's lecture notes and presentations

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
PQ-1. Has knowledge of theories, approaches, models, human rights, social problems, research methods and techniques and application areas related to social work discipline.
X
2
PQ-2. Has basic knowledge about realizing evidence-based social work interventions for counselee with different characteristics at individual, family, group and community level.
X
3
PQ-3. Has knowledge of management and management processes, project design and project management.
4
PQ-4. Has knowledge of professional ethics, principles and values.
X
5
PQ-5. Has the ability to realize evidence-based social work practice at generalist level with counselee groups.
6
PQ-6. To be able to communicate verbally and in writing, to think critically, to analyze and synthesize, to use relevant information technologies and other technologies in the context of social work practice.
X
7
PQ-7. Demonstrate the ability to carry out social work interventions for counselee systems at the individual, family, group and community levels and to report and record these interventions.
X
8
PQ-8. Recognize the positive value of difference and have the ability to practice on the basis of similarities and differences.
9
PQ-9. To be able to conduct research using contemporary management knowledge and techniques, to utilize and interpret the results of research, to fulfill managerial duties, to provide cooperation and coordination between institutions and to develop joint services.
10
PQ-10. It acts as an expert who conducts social work intervention independently, takes responsibility for solving the problems encountered in practice individually and as a team member, and provides professional guidance and counseling to social work students and new graduates.
X
11
PQ- 11.Evaluates the knowledge, skills and professional foreign language acquired in the field with a critical approach and develops a positive attitude towards lifelong learning.
X
12
PQ-12. The student works as an expert who shares his/her thoughts and solution proposals in the fields of social work with different people and institutions by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data, organizes and implements projects and activities with the awareness of social responsibility, and also monitors and evaluates the developments in the agenda of society and the world.
X
13
PQ-13. Determines the duties, authorities, rights and responsibilities related to the social work profession and acts in accordance with the legislation, professional ethical principles and standards.
X
14
PQ-14. Uses conceptual frameworks and perspectives, theoretical approaches and models that guide the implementation of each intervention level of social work by adopting social justice and rights-based approach.
X
15
PQ-15. Adopts the knowledge, skills, values and attitudes of social work as a science and profession, and the understanding of being a model for society and lifelong learning.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100

Numerical Data

Student Success

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