Information Package

Master's of Social Work without Thesis

SW561

CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE WITH INDIVIDUALS

Course Code
SW561
Semester
First Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
7
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree Without Thesis
Year of Study1
SemesterFirst Term (Fall)
ECTS7
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. will have knowledge about intervention skills by working individuals
  2. will be able to learn the professional intervention approaches
  3. will be able to learn the assessment and preparing intervention plannig skills by working individuals
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThis course focuses on the advanced clinical practice knowledge and skills that afford students an opportunity for an in-depth study of the individual as the basic unit 0f intervention aimed at promoting well-being. This course also introduces students to content on theories of assessment, intervention and termination. Specific attention is given to the development of skills in communication, rapport building, interview techniques, and the utilization of professional self in working with individuals and family members.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Clinical social work, description and content
2nd Week Clinical social work theories and approaches
3rd Week Strategies of working with Clinical Social Work Practice With Individuals
4th Week Professional theories and approaches in Clinical Social Work Practice With Individuals
5th Week Professional theories and approaches in Clinical Social Work Practice With Individuals
6th Week Professional theories and approaches in Clinical Social Work Practice With Individuals
7th Week Mid-term
8th Week Discussion of articles about Clinical Social Work Practice With Individuals
9th Week Strategies used in Clinical Social Work Practice With Individuals
10th Week Strategies used in Clinical Social Work Practice With Individuals.
11th Week Roles and functions of social worker at Clinical Social Work Practice With Individuals
12th Week Article presentations
13th Week Role playing activities
14th Week Presentations of books
15th Week Presentations of books
Recommended or Required Reading1.Corsini, R., J.,Wedding, D., (2012). Modern Psikoterapiler, Kaktüs Yayınları, İstanbul.

2. Mattaini, M.A. (1997). Clinical Practice with Individuals. NASW Press, Washington, DC

3.Cooper, M, J. G. Lesser (2007) Clinical social
work: An integrated approach. Allyn and Bacon. USA.

4.Köroğlu, E., C. Güleç ed. (2007) Psikiyatri Temel
Kitabı. Hekimler Yayın Birliği, Cilt 1 - 2, Ankara.

5. Cooper, M, J. G. Lesser (2007) Clinical social
work: An integrated approach. Allyn and Bacon. USA.

6. Corsini, R ve D. Wedding. (2012). Modern Psikoterapiler. Kaknüs Yayınevi, İstanbul.

7. Sommers-Flanagan, J ve R. Sommers-Flanagan (2015). Klinik görüşme: Psikolojik Değerlendirme Esasları. Çev: G. Akbaş ve L. Korkmaz. İthaki Yayınevi, İstanbul

8. Tarrier, N.(2006). Bilişsel Davranışçı terapide Vaka Formülasyonu- Zorlayıcı ve Karmaşık vakaların Tedavisi, Çev: E. Şenol, M. Durak, U. Kocatepe, Nobel Yayınevi, Ankara.

9. Corey, G.(2011). Case Approach in Councelling and PsychotherapyBrooks/Cole , Belmont, USA
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Presentation
  • Role Play
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Presentation of Book 1 15
Presentation of Article 1 15
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 2 28
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 10 10
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework
Presentation (including preperation) 2 15 30
Project
Take-home 1 8 8
Meeting with advisor
Term Project Research
Seminar (including preperation)
Final Jury (including preparation)
Literature review
Report writing
Analyzing the results
Performance Practice
Book Presentation 1 4 4
Article Presentation 1 4 4
Case Study Presentation
Thesis Proposal
Article 2 4 8
Thesis Research
Weekly Articles and Resource Research 14 5 70
Total Work Load205
Total Work Load / 30 (h)6.83
ECTS Credit of the Course7
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3
K1 X
K2 X X X
K3 X
K4
K5
K6
K7 X
K8 X X