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SHZ 350 - Social Work Interventions

Faculty of Health Sciences · Social Work · Undergraduate

ECTS: 5 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Kadir CANATAN

Course Objective

 

The purpose of this course is to provide students with a multidimensional understanding of trauma and to develop social work intervention skills for individuals, families, and communities exposed to trauma. Students will be able to identify the psychosocial impacts of trauma, implement approaches to support post-traumatic recovery, and develop an ethically grounded professional stance.

Course Content

 

In this course, the concept of trauma, trauma theories and definitions, biopsychosocial effects of trauma on the individual, post-traumatic stress disorder, accompanying conditions, social work interventions in different trauma situations and sample cases will be discussed.

Required Resources

J. Herman. (2016). Trauma and Healing (9thbs). (Trans. T. Tosun). Istanbul: literature Publishing.

Core Area Distribution

(76) Social Services%100

Teaching Methods

ExpressionDiscussionSelf study

Assessment & Evaluation

HomeworkPerformance Assignment ( Lab / Workshop / Field Work / Seminar / Presentation / Completion Study / ThesisTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)16232
Out of Class Study Period30260
Midterm111
Quiz000
Assignment12525
Practice000
Final000

Course Schedule

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