309049 (v.1) SW 580 - Child Protection


Area: Department of Social Work and Social Policy
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 2.0
 
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Other: 1 x 24 Hours Once-only
Anti Requisite(s): 309024 (v.1) SW 480 - Child Protection or any previous version
Prerequisite(s): 13294 (v.2) Communication Skills 511 or any previous version
AND
13295 (v.2) Counselling Theory and Practice (1) 512 or any previous version
 
Syllabus: Introduction to the complexity and diversity of recognising and defining behaviours which constitute violence against children, to professional and lay discourses surrounding child maltreatment, to child protection intervention, statutory background of child protection work and the community and media response that accompanies this and self-care strategies for workers in this field. Students are required to attend one 24 hour week intensive workshop.
 
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Field of Education: 090501 Social Work
Funding Cluster: 05 - Behavioural Science, Social Studies
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Not Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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