Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | 190500406103 | FORENSIC SOCIAL WORK | Compulsory | 3 | 6 | 4 |
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Level of Course Unit |
First Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
This course aims to provide students with the fundamentals of forensic social work by focusing on topics such as executive, legal systems, and rehabilitation |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Arş.Gör. Dr. Ender TUNCER |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | 1- Makes explanations about human and its rights and social rights. | 2 | 2- Defines the subject of crime and punishment. Analyzes the subject of child and punishment. | 3 | 3- It designs what is necessary for the prevention and remedial social work intervention (rehabilitation) of crimes of all ages and genders (children, youth, women, adults, elderly, etc.). |
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Mode of Delivery |
Daytime Class |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
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Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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Course Contents |
The aim is to provide information about the application areas of forensic social work, the roles and functions of social workers, theories of crime, the juvenile justice system, techniques for interviewing children, forensic social work practices for women and families, restorative justice system, and probation practices. |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Historical development of forensic social work | | | 2 | The purpose of forensic social work and the roles and functions of the forensic social worker | | | 3 | Convict profile in the field of forensic social work | | | 4 | Forensic social work and crime theories | | | 5 | Forensic Social Work Practices in the Juvenile Justice System | | | 6 | Forensic Interview Techniques for Children | | | 7 | Forensic social work practices for violence against women and domestic justice system | | | 8 | Midterm | | | 9 | Forensic social work practices for families | | | 10 | Forensic social work practices for groups with health problems in the judicial system | | | 11 | Forensic social work practices in probation services | | | 12 | Forensic social work in penitentiary institutions | | | 13 | The relationship between restorative justice and forensic social work I and II | | | 14 | Studies on Victims in Forensic Social Work | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
1- Il, S. (2003). Forensic social work. Journal of Psychiatry, Turkey Clinics.
2- Forensic Social Work: Approach and Intervention, Editors: Didem Yücel, Burak Gönültaş, Nobel Publications.
3- Forensic Social Work, Editor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Elif GÖKÇEARSLAN ÇİFCİ, Atatürk University Open Education Faculty Publication. |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 40 | Discussion | 1 | 30 | Reading | 1 | 30 | SUM | 100 | |
Final Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | SUM | 100 |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 28 | 28 |
Final Examination | 1 | 28 | 28 |
Discussion | 1 | 15 | 15 |
Reading | 2 | 20 | 40 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | LO2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | LO3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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