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Practice placement: methods and skills for inclusion - RDD117
Title: Practice placement: methods and skills for inclusion
Guaranteed by: Department of Social Work (27-PSP)
Faculty: Protestant Theological Faculty
Actual: from 2016 to 2017
Semester: winter
Points: 10
E-Credits: 10
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:270/0, MC [HS]
Capacity: unknown / unknown (unknown)Schedule is not published yet, this information might be misleading.
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
Key competences:  
State of the course: taught
Language: English
Teaching methods: combined
Teaching methods: combined
Level:  
Guarantor: Tony Addy
Schedule   
Annotation
Last update: Mgr. Věra Fritzová (25.07.2016)
Description of the Study Unit
The aims of the study unit are that the student:
- knows how to apply the processes of working with people
- know how to use the methods of participatory social work or community development especially in
working with adults
- is able to adopt different roles and use different methods in professional practice with users
- is able to reflect on the work processes and critically evaluate own working methods and those of the
placement organisation
- is able to reflect on personal and professional learning and the development of own professional identity
- Is able to link the processes and methods to the practice of diaconal social work and to the life of the
church(es)
The contents of the study unit include:
- Work processes and methods
- Supervision in social work practice
- Personal and professional evaluation & reflection
- Personal and professional growth
- Reflection and report writing in professional work

Process of the Study Unit
Note: The assignments in the other study units this semester complement the placement plan and the seminars on
these items in the contact teaching period will also cover placement reporting. Each student must keep a learning
diary of the whole period and a log of the hours worked, as agreed with the placement supervisor and the
responsible teacher.

Week One .33cr
Mag. Tony AddyIntroduction to the placement, integration of placement and other tasks in the Semester

Weeks Two - Six
Placement Supervisor & Mag. Tony Addy
Analysing the context and making the placement plan
Responsible teacher: Supervision of students on line
Support of placement supervisor
Placement supervisor: weekly supervision of the student

Weeks Eight – Twelve
Placement Supervisor & Mag. Tony Addy
Developing the placement work
Responsible teacher: Supervision of students on line
Support of placement supervisor
Placement supervisor: weekly supervision of the student

Week Fourteen – Eighteen
Placement Supervisor & Mag. Tony Addy
Intensive work on the placement and report writing
Responsible teacher: Supervision of students on line
Support of placement supervisor
Placement supervisor: weekly supervision of the student

Placement Weeks
Responsible teacher: Supervision of students on line
Support of placement supervisor
Placement supervisor: weekly supervision of the student

Week 19 .33cr
Mag. Tony Addy
Placement evaluation and feedback
Literature
Last update: Mgr. Věra Fritzová (25.07.2016)

Basic literature and study aids:

The student should use at least four sources from other study units in the semester reading material in the placement report plus use:

Healy, K. & Mulholland, J., Writing Skills for Social Workers, 2007, London, Sage, Parts 1 & 2

as a resource handbook.

Recommended literature and study aids:

Specific interdiac Handbook for the placement

Trevithick, P., Social Work Skills: A Practice Handbook, 2012, Milton Keynes, Open University Press

Teaching methods
Last update: Mgr. Věra Fritzová (25.07.2016)

Consultations:

14 hrs. individual consultation (placement supervisor) 1 hour a week;

4 hrs. supervision sessions with Responsible Teacher;

4hrs. feedback session.

(in total 22 hours)

Individual work:

248 hours student work in placement, including completion of placement report.

 
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