At the end of this course, the students; 1) will be more aware of the need and importance of social work supervision, 2) will learn essential approaches and models of social work supervision, 3) will have an opportunity to prepare themselves to the supervision duties
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
This course is designed to provide students with the basic knowledge for effective and empowering supervision of personnel and programme administration in human service organizations. The course also examines the purpose, principles, and methods of supervision and consultation which are applicable to many settings in clinical social work.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Concept of social work supervision. The nature and the basic elements of social work supervision.
2nd Week
Functions of social work supervision.
3rd Week
Clinical social work supervision.
4th Week
Approaches of the social work supervision.
5th Week
Models of the social work supervision.
6th Week
Core skills and competencies in social work supervision.
7th Week
Mid-term exam.
8th Week
Basic characteristics of the successful social work supervisior.
9th Week
Importance of the "self-knowledge" of the social work supervisior.
10th Week
Supervisior - social worker relationship.
11th Week
Managing individual performance.
12th Week
Group supervision.
13th Week
Using records in the process of social work supervision.
14th Week
General evaluation of the course.
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
1- Hawkins, Peter, Robin Shohet, Supervision in theHelping Professions. An individual, group and organizational approach, Buckingham, Open University Press, 2000 2- Shohet, Robin, Passionate Supervision, London, Jessica Kinglay Publishers, 2008 3- Shohet, Robin (ed), Supervision as Transformation, London, Jessica Kinglay Publishers, 2011 4- Shulman, Lawrence , Interactional Supervision, Washington, DC, NASW Press, 2002 5- Wonnacott, Jane, Mastering Social Work Supervision, London, Jessica Kinglay Publishers, 2011,
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
Lecture,Case Study,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
Quantity
Percentage(%)
Mid-term
1
25
Assignment
1
25
Attendance
1
10
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 work
14
10
140
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours
14
2
28
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework
Presentation (including preperation)
1
3
3
Project
Take-home
1
8
8
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
Article
Thesis Research
Weekly Articles and Resource Research
14
5
70
Total Workload
249
Total Workload / 30
8,3
ECTS Credits of the Course
8
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)
No
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)