Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Social Work Field Placement In Non-Governmental Institution
Course Code
LUSDK_244
Branch of Science
Social Politics and Organisation of Social Work; Sociology and social work
ECTS
6.00
Target Audience
Social Welfare and Social Work
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time; Part-Time
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Dagnija Staķe
Structure Unit Manager
Liāna Deklava
Structural Unit
Department of Rehabilitation
Contacts
Riga, 26a Anniņmuižas boulevard, socdk@rsu.lv, +371 67061575
About Study Course
Objective
To develop and deepen the understanding of the activities of non-governmental organizations and their contribution to the positioning of various social issues and protection of rights, and their contribution to the provision of social services.
Preliminary Knowledge
Preliminary knowledge in gerontological social work, psychiatry and narcology, and in practical traumatology.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Understanding of non-governmental organizations in the protection of the interests of different social groups, their experience and influence in the social field; understanding of the legal regulation of the activities of Associations and Foundations in Latvia.
Skills
1.The ability to evaluate NGOs as a resource in providing social services to various social groups; the ability to establish two-way professional communication with stakeholders in the provision and reception of services in society, using dialogue and debate formats.
Competences
1.Ability to evaluate the content of services provided by NGOs and their compliance with the needs of society and the contribution of NGOs in the development of social services policy.
Assessment
Individual work
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Title
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% from total grade
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Grade
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1.
Individual work |
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-
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Familiarising with the legal and financial aspects of existence and internal regulatory enactments of a placement institution.
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Examination
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Title
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% from total grade
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Grade
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1.
Examination |
-
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-
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2.
Examination |
-
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-
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Presentation of work with a social case.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Placement briefing. Defence of placement.
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Placement briefing. Defence of placement.
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Placement briefing. Defence of placement.
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Placement briefing. Defence of placement.
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Placement briefing. Defence of placement.
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Placement briefing. Defence of placement.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
6.00
Contact hours:
12 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Report (Placement)
PART-TIME
Part 1
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Placement briefing. Defence of placement.
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Placement briefing. Defence of placement.
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Placement briefing. Defence of placement.
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Placement briefing. Defence of placement.
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Placement briefing. Defence of placement.
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Placement briefing. Defence of placement.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
6.00
Contact hours:
12 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Report (Placement)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
NVO
2.
Latvijas ilgtspējīga attīstība: analīze par nevalstisko organizāciju iespējām līdzdarboties (2018)
Additional Reading
1.
Pāreja uz sociālo pakalpojumu tirgu Latvijā - labvēlīga NVO politika (pētījums, 2005.)
Other Information Sources
1.
Labklājības ministrija