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BSA2003 - Individual social work and social groupwork

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Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Oral examination
Grade: Passed / Not Passed
Term:  Autumn

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Day X adaption
Day 2
Day 1

Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Oral examination
Grade: Passed / Not Passed
Term:  Autumn, Spring

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Oral examination 100/100

Course content

The students will acquire knowledge of methods for individual social work and social group work. Through learning about, and practising, we pay particular attention to applied social work skills. The aim is to prepare students for managing the complexity in interaction and communication in a range of different contexts.

Learning outcome

Knowledge - the student

  • has extensive knowledge about social work methods with individuales and groups
  • has extensive knowledge about communication, relations, interaction and supervisjon
  • has knowledge about social workers as professionals
  • has knowledge about the complexity in social work interaction in with service users and other professionals in a range of contexts

Skills - the student

  • is able to apply knowledge based on reserach, practice experience and user experience in professional social work
  • is able to apply social work methods with individuals and groups in different contexts
  • is able to combine social work methods to promote social change for individuals and groups
  • is able to critically reflect over implications of choosing approaches of intervention
  • is able to critically reflect and demonstrate courage, creativity and perseverance to promote ethical practise
  • is able to reflect over his or her professional performance and adjust it under supervision
  • can reflect on and apply knowledge to promote equal welfare services - can document and disseminate prefessional knowledge
  • is able to apply professional knowledge to identify resources and give hope when workning with people in vulnerable situations
  • can reflect on and find ways to handle conflicts and reduce risks

General competence - the student

  • is able to integrate theoretical knowledge with professional skills
  • has competence in using professional skills in challenging situations
  • is able to reflect on ethical dimensions in social work - appreciate the value base and ethical principles in social work
  • is able to professionally interact with service users, colleges and other professionals
  • has increasing courage and confidence in his or her professional competence - masters written and oral/spoken professional communication
  • can acknowledge the impact of digital communication in professional practice and interaction

Learning methods and activities

The course will be given by a combination of lectures, student group work, skills training and independent study. Part of the lectures may be given in English.

Compulsory assignments

  • Skills training
  • Written activity

Further on evaluation

Compulsory activity (written activity, as well as at least 80% participation in skill training) must be approved in order to take the exam in the course.

Written activity consists of submitting two texts and a group activity.

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Social Work (HSGSOB) - some programmes

Required previous knowledge

Students must have passed all exams in the first semester and 45 credits in the program in order to take the exam in this course.

The course has study rights requirements. This means that the course is reserved for students admitted to the programme Bachelor in Social Work at NTNU.

Course materials

Will be published on Blackboard at the start of the course

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From To
HSAR2005 7.5 AUTUMN 2019
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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 SP
Study level: Intermediate course, level II

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  AUTUMN 2024

Language of instruction: Norwegian

Location: Trondheim

Subject area(s)
  • Social Work
Contact information
Course coordinator: Lecturer(s):

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Social Work

Examination

Examination arrangement: Oral examination

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD Day 1 2024-12-05
Room Building Number of candidates
04-074 Helgasetr 0
04-077 Helgasetr 0
04-072 Helgasetr 0
03-017 Treningskjøkken Helgasetr 0
03-014 Treningskjøkken Helgasetr 0
04-075 Helgasetr 0
Autumn ORD Day 2 2024-12-06
Room Building Number of candidates
03-014 Treningskjøkken Helgasetr 0
03-017 Treningskjøkken Helgasetr 0
04-072 Helgasetr 0
04-074 Helgasetr 0
04-075 Helgasetr 0
Autumn ORD Day X adaption

2024-12-05 - 2024-12-06

Room Building Number of candidates
Spring ORD Day 1
Room Building Number of candidates

Examination arrangement: Oral examination

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD Oral examination 100/100

2024-12-05 - 2024-12-06

Room Building Number of candidates
Spring ORD Oral examination 100/100
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
Examination

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