Course: Observational Intership

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Course title Observational Intership
Course code KPZ/P1PZS
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Michková Adéla, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Kmentová Kateřina, Mgr.
Course content
The practical internship is implemented in the form of group excursions to selected social services and healthcare facilities in order to introduce students to the organisation, the target group, the services it provides and the work of a social worker or health and social worker. The excursions are complemented by practical workshops and seminars.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified, Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Monitoring
Learning outcomes
The aim of the practical internship is to develop students' professional competences, their reflection, self-reflection and critical thinking skills, to encourage further learning through learning objectives and activities within the internship.
During their practical internship, students acquire practical skills and they have the opportunity to confront theoretical knowledge about health and social work with its practical implementation.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Credit is awarded on the basis of 100% attendance at the practical internship and a written reflection.
Recommended literature
  • Záznamník činností, úkonů a jiných odborných aktivit studujícího studijní program Zdravotně sociální péče..
  • Cournoyer, Barry. The social work skills workbook. Belmont: Brooks Cole Cengage Learning, 2014. ISBN 978-1-285-17721-2.
  • GROBMAN, L. Days in the lives of social workers. Pa.: White Hat Communications, 2012. ISBN 978-1-929109-30-2.
  • TURNER, F.; ROWE, W. 101 Social Work Clinical Techniques. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. ISBN 978-0-19-530054-3.
  • Urban, David. Příklady dobré praxe ze sociální práce ve zdravotnictví. Praha: NLN, Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 2021. ISBN 978-80-7422-785-1.


Study plans that include the course
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