Courses Handbook 2009

4055 (v.9) Working in Human Service Organisations 301


Area: Department of Social Work
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
** 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. **
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Individual Study: 1 x 7 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s): 311681 (v.1) Working in Human Service Organisations 601 or any previous version
Prerequisite(s): 2804 (v.8) Research Inquiry 304 or any previous version
AND
3676 (v.8) SW 321 - Critical Reflective Praxis or any previous version
AND
3677 (v.10) SW 322 - Community Social Work or any previous version
AND
3678 (v.8) Research Methods 303 or any previous version
Syllabus: Sociology of welfare organisations. Human relations. Bureaucracy, power and control. Professionalism in welfare. Organisational change. Evolution of administrative principles. Decision theory. Tools of management. Motivation and communication. Affirmative action. Program evaluation. Staff stress and strain. Equal employment opportunity legislation and practice.
** 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: 090501 Social Work
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Not Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2009 Bentley Campus Study Period 2       Y  
2009 Bentley Campus Semester 2       Y  
2009 Bentley Campus Semester 2   Y      

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

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