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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

311686 (v.1) SW511 Contextualising Social Work

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Area: Department of Social Work
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 9.0
Lecture: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Seminar: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Syllabus: This unit examines the historical influences that shaped social work in Australia and internationally; diversity within social work knowledge and practice; professionalism in social work; the construction of the 'client' in social work; the interconnectedness between social work, social work clients and the broader social contexts; the reflective use of 'self' in social work and ethical dimensions to social work.
Field of Education: 090501 Social Work
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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