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Unit of Study: SCWK6917 - Practice Development

This unit of study is designed to provide students with the opportunity to undertake in-depth, guided study with a supervisor. It provides students to explore a specific practice issue such as working with women experiencing violence or effective policy advocacy in-depth. Students must initially develop a short proposal and discuss this iwth the unit coordinator. A suitable supervisor will then be appointed to work intensively with students. This unit provides students with flexibility, enabling them to tailor study around practice issues of interest.

Unit coordinator: Dr Margot Rawsthorne

Classes: working with advisor for 13 weeks

Assessment: research essay (6000 words)

Courses this subject is available in

This unit of study can be undertaken as a part of the following degree programs:

Master of Social Work

This course is designed to allow social work practitioners to reflect on and formulate their practice; read about and appraise alternative practices and theories; and assess their work problems and clients' needs in new ways.
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