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SHZ 630 - Macro Social Work

Graduate Education Institute · Social Work · Doctorate

ECTS: 7.5 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Arş. Gör. Yelda YILMAZ

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to help students enhance their understandings of macro theories such as anti-oppresive social work perspective, feminism e.t.c and equip them with basic social work skiils to improve their macro level intervention skills.

Course Content

The Macro Social Work course involves students acquiring skills related to community organization, community development, social planning, social action and social management.

Required Resources

Zastrow, C. (1995). Social Work Practice, (5th ed.), Homewood, IL: Dorsey Press.
Macro Social Work- Ralph Brody- Murali D. Nair

Recommended Resources

Sheafor, B. and Charles R. Horejsi (2002). Techniques and Guides for Social Work Practice, (6th ed.), Allyn & Bacon, USA.
Generalist Social Work Practice, Özkan Yasemin, Selçuk Ozan, Editor, Nobel, Ankara, pp.67-91, 2022.

Core Area Distribution

(22) Humanities%20 (31) Social and Behavioural Science%20 (72) Health%10 (76) Social Services%50

Teaching Methods

ExpressionDiscussionExercise and PracticePresentationBrain StormingSelf studyProject Based Learning (Including Field Work)

Assessment & Evaluation

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

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)15345
Out of Class Study Period15575
Midterm111
Quiz000
Assignment12828
Practice000
Final111

Course Schedule

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