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Poslední úprava: MORAVEC (15.05.2015)
The aims of the study unit are that the student: - is able to analyse the links between different approaches to social theory and social policy - has a complex and critical familiarity with the main schools of thought in social welfare and their impact on policy and practice - is able to examine the concept of social welfare in a European and global context and especially in relation to the Czech context and their own/one other context - is able to articulate the link between work and welfare in different contexts (especially the Czech Republic and their own/one other context) in a globalising economy - is able to evaluate the impact of globalisation on participatory social work and community development - is able to relate and differentiate the approaches to participatory social work and community development work appropriate to various contexts and problems - is able to articulate and understanding of global social work in relation to their own context The contents of the study module include: - Theoretical approaches to social policy - Different approaches to social welfare in context - Globalisation and welfare - Globalisation as a factor influencing social and community development work - Comparative evaluation of different methods of social work - Participatory social work and community development – relevance, concepts and organisation - Contextual analysis of participatory social work and community development - Community development and participatory social work as responses to the local impacts of globalisation Process of the Study Unit Week 17 Mag. Tony Addy (Responsible Teacher) & Dr. Ari Nieminen Social policy and welfare regimes, Social welfare regimes and social work Total 1.5cr Weeks 18 – 20 Mag. Tony Addy (Responsible Teacher) Reading in relation to international social policy and social work 3cr Week 21 Mag. Tony Addy (Responsible Teacher) Social Policy Examination .5 cr |
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Poslední úprava: MORAVEC (15.05.2015)
Basic literature and study aids: Deacon, B., 2007. Global Social Policy. London: Sage. Yeates, N., 2008. Understanding Global Social Policy. Bristol: Policy Press (Chapters: 1, 2, 3, 6,8, 10 and concluding chapter) Wood, G., and Gough, I., 2006. A comparative welfare regime approach to global social policy. In World Development Vol. 34, No 10, 1696-1712. Hugman, R., Understanding International Social Work, 2010, London, Palgrave Macmillan (Chapters: 1,2, 3, 5, 8, 10)
Recommended literature: Castles, F. G, et al., The Oxford Companion to Comparative Welfare, 2012, Oxford, Oxford University Press Lawrence, S. et al., Transforming International Social Work, 2010, London, Learning Matters Cerami Fenger, H.J.M. & Welfare Regimes in Central and Eastern Europe, Incorporating post communist countries in a welfare regime typology, in 2007, Contemporary Issues and Ideas in Social Sciences, Vol 3, No 2 Download from http://journal.ciiss.net/index.php/ciiss/article/viewArticle/45 |
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Poslední úprava: MORAVEC (15.05.2015)
Consultations: 32 hrs. contact teaching including written exam.
Individual work: 103 hours distance learning, learning diary with time table confirmed by placement tutors and responsible teacher; on line tutorial support at least once per week in the period 18-20. |