Course description for 2023/24
Practice in Social Relations
PRA1024
Course description for 2023/24
Practice in Social Relations
PRA1024
The course is an introductory course in practice. The student will through regular meetings with people who, for various reasons, may experience barriers to social participation, build relationships, and contribute to increased participation in the society. Through meeting with people in practice, students develop their relational skills, understanding the importance of community participation, and the social worker's role in facilitating and participating in activities that promote social participation. The course involves regular meetings and activities with a user during the first and second semesters of the study.
The course is an introductory course in practice. The student will through regular meetings with people who, for various reasons, may experience barriers to social participation, build relationships, and contribute to increased participation in the society. Through meeting with people in practice, students develop their relational skills, understanding the importance of community participation, and the social worker's role in facilitating and participating in activities that promote social participation.
The student must be admitted to the bachelor's program in child welfare or bachelor's in social work.
The course language is Norwegian. A complete course description is available in Norwegian.
No costs beyond semester fees and literature.
Compulsory practice subject
The study program is evaluated annually by the students through subject studies. Evaluation is part of the university's quality system.
The subject is at practical subject that spans over the first and the second semester.
The course consists of a composite assessment of Practice and a final assignment (OP). Practice is assessed as passed / failed. For a passed internship, the student must have participated in compulsory teaching, at least two reflection seminars with a pre-prepared reflection note and have completed at least 20 regular meetings with a participant in the internship. In the event of a failed practice, the entire practice must be repeated.
The final assignment is delivered in the last half of the second semester. The credits are given in the 2 semester.