Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description

Field Practice in Municipal Social Institutions With Different Target Groups

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
LUSDK_216
Branch of Science
Social Politics and Organisation of Social Work; Sociology and social work
ECTS
18.00
Target Audience
Social Welfare and Social Work
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor
Structure Unit Manager
Structural Unit
Department of Rehabilitation
Contacts

Riga, 26a Anniņmuižas boulevard, socdk@rsu.lv, +371 67061575

About Study Course

Objective

Mastering of professional skills.

Preliminary Knowledge

Integration of the knowledge and skills learned in theoretical courses of the professional study programme of the higher education institution in practical work in the system of placement institutions. Social work organisation in municipalities. Social legislation. Social services in municipal and state institutions. Social work and social assistance in municipalities.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.Set of facts, principles, theories and practice related to the area of work or studies.

Skills

1.Ability to apply and use skills to perform theoretical and practical tasks.

Competences

1.Ability to use knowledge, skills and personal, social and/or methodological skills in work and study situations, as well as in professional and personal development.

Assessment

Individual work

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Individual work

-
-
Reflection of progress of placement in placement documentation.

Examination

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Examination

-
-
When defending placement, the trainee describes the work of the placement institution and his/her work during placement. Presents his/her work on a social case.
2.

Examination

-
-
When defending placement, the trainee describes the work of the placement institution and his/her work during placement. Presents his/her work on a social case.
3.

Examination

-
-
4.

Examination

-
-
5.

Examination

-
-
Total of placement supervisor’s and placement defence assessments.

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Placement briefing
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Placement briefing
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Placement briefing
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Placement briefing
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Placement briefing
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Placement briefing
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
18.00
Contact hours:
12 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Defence (Placement)

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

Institūciju dokumentācija.

2.

Sociālo pakalpojumu un sociālās palīdzības likums.

Additional Reading

1.

Likums „Par sociālo drošību.”