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309026 (v.1) SW 581 - Introduction to Interpersonal Violence and Abuse


Area:

Department of Social Work and Social Policy

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

2.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Workshop:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Anti Requisite(s):

309027 (v.1) SW 481 - Introduction to Interpersonal Violence and Abuse or any previous version
 

Syllabus:

Exploration of the complexity and diversity surrounding interpersonal violence and abuse. Theories and statistics, violence and culture, gendered patterns, child sexual and physical assault, youth violence, domestic violence, Aboriginal and minority communities, violence against elders. Interventions prioritising victim/survivor safety and advocacy and perpetrator accountability and rehabilitation. Reflexive practice and selfcare.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

90501 Social Work

HECS Band (if applicable):

1

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Not Online

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.

 
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