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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
ADDICTION AND CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK SW555 - 2 + 0 8

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITMaster's Degree With Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED8
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Professor Münire Arzu İçağasıoğlu Çoban
Instructor Mehmet Can Aktan
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) will have a knowledge on alcohol and drug addiction and its Dynamics
2) will analyze the effects of addiction on individual, family and community
3) will construct a model of social work for these effects
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONIn this course, the dynamics of alcohol and drug addiction, the problems arised especially in the families as a result of addiction and clinical social work practice towards these problems are investigated.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Basics of addiction, social aspect of the dynamics of addiction
2nd Week The policy on addictions: demand and supply policies
3rd Week Rehabilitation of addicts
4th Week The causes of addiction: risk and protective factors.
5th Week Working with addicts: assessment of individuals and families
6th Week Treatment of addiction: models and approaches
7th Week Mid-term
8th Week Harm reduction in addictions
9th Week Self-help model
10th Week Working with families in addictions
11th Week Prevention programmes in addictions
12th Week Rights-based approach in addictions
13th Week Rehabilitation in addictions: policy and programmes
14th Week Article discussion and overall rating
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGPetersen, T., Mcbride, A. Working with Substance Misusers. A Guide to Theory and Practice. Routledge. Elektronik kitap.

Ögel,K. (2001). Madde Bağımlılarına Yaklaşım ve Tedavi. 1.Baskı. İstanbul: IQ Kultur Sanat Yayıncılık.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Case Study,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Assignment260
Total(%)60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)40
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work148112
Preparation for Final exam41040
Course hours142,535
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam122
Homework
Presentation (including preperation)
Project
Take-home
Meeting with advisor
Term Project Research
Seminar (including preperation)
Final Jury (including preparation)
Literature review
Report writing
Analyzing the results
Performance Practice
Book Presentation
Article Presentation
Case Study Presentation
Thesis Proposal
Article11010
Thesis Research
Weekly Articles and Resource Research
Total Workload199
Total Workload / 306,63
ECTS Credits of the Course8
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONEnglish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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