Social Work 1 (3036HSV)

3036HSV (Social Work 1) provides knowledge acquisition related to social work theories and their application across fields of practice. The course addresses key theories and practice methods in contemporary social work and how essential theory is to social work practice, students' developing practice framework and to achieving practice standards. The development of theories in relationship to historical and socio-political contexts are explored as well as their relevance to interpersonal and community work. Students will develop the capacity to critically appraise various approaches used in practice and to understand theory in the context of their first field placement. Prerequisites: 160CP of all core courses from Years 1 & 2 Corequisite: 3012HSV Social Work Field Placement 1

Course study information

Credit points (awarded)

10 (10)

Study level

Undergraduate

Student contribution band

Arrangements apply

New students (Non-grandfathered students)
Band 2 - Professional Pathway Social Work programs
Band 4 - All other programs

Grandfathered students
Band 2A
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Usually available

Online Trimester 1Online Trimester 2

Course offerings and timetables

Convenor

Course profile is currently unavailable

Key dates

Course start date
15 July 2024
Last date to add a course
28 July 2024
Last date to drop a course without financial penalty (Census date)
12 August 2024
Last date to drop a course without academic failure
15 September 2024
Restriction: Student must be enrolled in one of the following programs: 1282, 1372, 1416, 1417

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Class Availability When Where Notes
You must attend this Workshop
Workshop (41000) Open Friday 09:30 - 11:20
Weeks 1 - 4, 5 - 11
Online Weekly participation is mandatory

Convenor

Key dates

Course start date
4 March 2024
Last date to add a course
17 March 2024
Last date to drop a course without financial penalty (Census date)
1 April 2024
Last date to drop a course without academic failure
5 May 2024
Restriction: Student must be enrolled in one of the following programs: 1282, 1372, 1416, 1417

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Class Availability When Where Notes
You must attend this Online Session
Online Session (11346) Open Friday 09:00 - 10:50
Weeks 1 - 4, 5 - 12
Online