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Social Work Practice: Advocating Social Justice and Change
Curso
en
Inglês
10 h
Este conteúdo é classificado como 4.5 de 5
- 5 sequências
- Introductive Level
Detalhes do curso
Programa de Estudos
Week 1: What is Social Work?
Introduction to social work as a profession and key roles social workers perform across system levels (individual, family, community, organization, policy). Focus on core social values and perspectives. Week 2: Cross-Cutting Themes that Guide Social Workers
Introduction to key cross cutting themes (e.g., systems theory, strengths based approach, empowerment, evidence-informed practices and social justice). Explore these themes through case examples and interactive exercises. Week 3: History of Social Work as Profession in the United States
Examine the history of social work as a profession using an issue oriented approach. Learn unique contributions of social workers over the years. Week 4: Addressing Issues of Privilege, Oppression, Diversity and Social Justice
Learn strategies that social workers use to effectively make a difference in addressing privilege, oppression, diversity and social justice in their work. Explore current challenges and advocacy needs through case applications. Week 5: Preparing to Practice Social Work – The MSW Learning Process
This week explores topics related to entering an MSW program at the University of Michigan and the tools needed to be successful and maximize learning.
Pré-requisito
College-level maturity.
Instrutores
Mary Ruffolo
Professor, School of Social Work
University of Michigan
Barbara Hiltz
Clinical Assistant Professor, School of Social Work
University of Michigan
Katie Richards-Schuster
Assistant Professor, School of Social Work
University of Michigan
Editor
A Universidade de Michigan é uma universidade americana localizada em Ann Arbor, Michigan. Tem também dois campus regionais no mesmo estado, em Dearborn e Flint.
Fundada em 1817, foi a primeira universidade do Michigan, estabelecida ainda antes de o Estado do Michigan aderir à União. Também conhecida como UMich ou UM, é reconhecida como uma das melhores universidades públicas dos Estados Unidos.
Plataforma
EdX est une plateforme d'apprentissage en ligne (dite FLOT ou MOOC). Elle héberge et met gratuitement à disposition des cours en ligne de niveau universitaire à travers le monde entier. Elle mène également des recherches sur l'apprentissage en ligne et la façon dont les utilisateurs utilisent celle-ci. Elle est à but non lucratif et la plateforme utilise un logiciel open source.
EdX a été fondée par le Massachusetts Institute of Technology et par l'université Harvard en mai 2012. En 2014, environ 50 écoles, associations et organisations internationales offrent ou projettent d'offrir des cours sur EdX. En juillet 2014, elle avait plus de 2,5 millions d'utilisateurs suivant plus de 200 cours en ligne.
Les deux universités américaines qui financent la plateforme ont investi 60 millions USD dans son développement. La plateforme France Université Numérique utilise la technologie openedX, supportée par Google.
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