Course: Social Work with Socially Excluded Groups

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Course title Social Work with Socially Excluded Groups
Course code KPZ/P5SPV
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 3
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)
  • Kmentová Kateřina, Mgr.
Course content
The phenomenon of homelessness. Counselling for the homeless and debt issues. Specifics of the Roma community. Social work in excluded localities. Introduction - discussion of a given topic, analysis of the current situation. Documentary film on the topic of homelessness. Visit to a facility for homeless people. Roma family and its importance for social work. Field social work in excluded localities.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Skills training
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the problems of social work with socially excluded groups.
Student knows the basic concepts in the subject. Student is versed in the current situation of the target group. He can apply appropriate methods and techniques of social work when working with socially excluded groups.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
The fulfilment of compulsory attendance at lectures and seminars. Written test or oral exam fulfilment according to course guarantor decision.
Recommended literature
  • KRYL, M. Rasismus, antisemitismus, holocaust. 1. vyd. Brno: Vakát, 2011.
  • MAREK, J.; STRNAD, A.; HOTOVCOVÁ, L. Bezdomovectví. 1. vyd. Praha: Portál, 2012.
  • MATOUŠEK, O. a kol. Sociální práce v praxi. 1. vyd. Praha: Portál, 2010.
  • NOVOTNÝ, P.; PRŮDKOVÁ, T. Bezdomovectví. 1. vyd. Praha: TRITON, 2008.
  • SAMKOVÁ-VESELÁ, K. Romská otázka: psychologické důvody sociálního vyloučení Romů. 1. vyd. Praha: Blinkr, 2011.


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