Course: Preparation for practice

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Course title Preparation for practice
Course code KSS/PPP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Jíšová Radmila, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Behůn Roman, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Šlehubrová Růžena, Mgr. et Mgr.
Course content
1. The importance of practice for social work 2. The procedure for the implementation of practice within the framework of studies and the related requirements for learners and the workplace of practice 3. System, rules and formalities of internships, introduction of the Code of Ethics for Social Workers of the Czech Republic 4.- 12. Lectures by employees of organizations performing social work or excursions to possible workplaces of practice 13. Final reflection and principles of student safety during the practice

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
  • Attendance on a field trip (number of real hours - maximum 8h/day) - 32 hours per semester
  • Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40) - 20 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
apply the elementary functional literacy
recognize the diversity of approaches in social work
Skills
use basic terms corresponding to the terminology in the discipline
read professional texts in English
describe and explain the basic dilemma in social work
learning outcomes
Knowledge
explain the principles of the code of ethics for social workers
recognize the basic principles of safety in practice
Skills
work in the social services network
apply code of ethics of social workers
characterize the importance of practical education
teaching methods
Knowledge
Field trip
Internship
Discussion
assessment methods
Written exam
Recommended literature
  • Katalog sociálních služeb.
  • Klepáčková, Olga. Sociální práce na příkladech z praxe. Praha: Grada, 2022. ISBN 978-80-271-3074-0.
  • Matoušek, O. Sociální služby: legislativa, ekonomika, plánování, hodnocení, 1. vyd.. Praha: Portál, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7367-310-9.


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