Child and Family Welfare Practice - SOCW4013
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
School: School of Social Sciences
Course Outline: School of Social Sciences
Campus: Sydney
Career: Undergraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
Enrolment Requirements:
Prerequisite: SOCW3006, SOCW3010, SRAP3000 and enrolment in a Social Work Program
CSS Contribution Charge: 1 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
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Description
Subject Area: Social Work
This course emphasises on family, childhood, child wellbeing, children's developmental needs, children's rights, child maltreatment and ecological contexts. The course will examine professional practice in early intervention and family support, child protection, and protective care interventions for children at risk, including out of home care, permanency and adoption. Skills in assessment and case management will be addressed.