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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.

312012 (v.2) Social Work Integrity and Accountability in Practice 241

Area: Department of Social Work
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
Tuition Patterns: The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline.
Lecture: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Workshop: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):     312013 (v.2) Social Work Philosophy, Policy and Context 141 or any previous version
    OR
    1635 (v.9) SW 121 - Introduction to Welfare or any previous version
AND
313394 (v.2) Foundations for Professional Health Practice 100 or any previous version
Syllabus: Exploration of integrity and accountability within legal, ethical and values frameworks. Introduction to key legal discourses and frameworks; ability to access legal information; knowledge of key legal concepts. Theories of ethics; introduction to AASW and IFSW Codes of Ethics. Introduction to social work values; comparison of personal and cultural values with social work values.
Unit references, texts, outcomes and assessment details The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline.
Field of Education: 090501 Social Work
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2012 Bentley Campus Semester 1 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