Courses

The training for students of the Bachelor's degree programme in Social Work is composed of the following contents:

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FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF SOCIAL WORK AS A DISCIPLINE AND PROFESSION 1 + 2 
Introduction to the study programme1
Introduction to current theories of social work2
Introduction to methods, techniques and concepts of social work2
Climate Competence and Climate Resilience1
Professional English for Social Work2
History of social work and areas of practice2
Introduction to social philosophy and ethics1
  
COMMUNICATION AND CONVERSATION MANAGEMENT 
Introduction to communication and dialogue guidance2
  
PRACTICE, SUPERVISION AND SELF-AWARENESS 
Practice reflection and supervision 11
Practical learning phase: Field Placement for Orientation in Social Work3
  
TRANSDICIPLINARY REFERENCES 
Aspects of developmental psychology2
  
SOCIAL WORK RESEARCH - FUNDAMENTALS 
Introduction to scientific work3
  
SOCIAL PEDAGOGY - FUNDAMENTALS 
Core competencies of residential socio-pedagogical work with children and youth2
  
CENTRAL FIELDS OF ACTION AND RELEVANT AREAS OF LAW 1 
Practice based legal training - law with public & private entities, civil & family law2
Field of action - children, youth and family welfare4
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COMMUNICATION AND CONVERSATION MANAGEMENT 
Dialogue management in stressful situations and crisis intervention2
  
PRACTICE, SUPERVISION AND SELF-AWARENESS 
Practice reflection and supervision 21
Personality oriented self awareness 12
  
TRANSDICIPLINARY REFERENCES 
Meso- and macro-political frame of reference of social work2
  
SOCIAL WORK RESEARCH - FUNDAMENTALS 
Scientific work I3
  
CENTRAL FIELDS OF ACTION AND RELEVANT AREAS OF LAW 2 
Practice based legal training - penal & criminal trial law2
Field of Activity: Social work with offenders3
  
COUNSELING IN SOCIAL WORK 
Outreach low-threshold counselling in analogue and virtual spaces1
Counselling, individual support and case management2
  
PSYCHOSOCIAL DIAGNOSTICS 
Fundamentals and procedures of psychosocial diagnostics3
  
ECOLOGICALLY CONSCIOUS SOCIAL WORK 
Human Rights & Human Dignity2
  
GLOBAL SOCIAL DIALOGUE 
Human Rights & Human Dignity1
Scientific English and International Research1
  
STANDARDS DOCUMENTATION AND PUBLIC RELATIONS 
Professional writing, documentation and digitisation in social work2

 

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PSYCHOSOCIAL DIAGNOSTICS 
Bio-psycho-social-cultural case analyses and systemic approaches2
  
PRACTICE, SUPERVISION AND SELF-AWARENESS 
Practice reflection and supervision 31
Practical learning phase: Intensified field placement8
  
INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL WORK PERSPECTIVES 
Applied English for Social Work Settings2
  
SOCIAL WORK RESEARCH - ADVANCED 
Scientific work 23
  
SOCIAL PEDAGOGY - FUNDAMENTALS 
Inclusive pedagogy2
  
ELECTIVE SPECIALIZATION: Violence protection work with children, adolescents and young adults 
Radicalisation and social polarisation in the youth context2
Methods of child protection work and risk assessment in child endangerment2
  
CENTRAL FIELDS OF ACTION AND RELEVANT AREAS OF LAW 3 + 4 
Practice based legal training - Migration2
Field of action (post)migration society & interculturality3
Practice based legal training - social security & social assistance2
Field of activity: Social security and poverty 3
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COMMUNICATION AND CONVERSATION MANAGEMENT 
Mediation and managing conflict2
  
ELECTIVE MODULE 1 - Innovative design of alternative educational formats 
Workshop conceptualization and other methods of practice oriented non-formal educational work3
Digital awareness work in participative children and youth work2
  
ELECTIVE MODULE 2 - Project management and creativity 
Project management in  participative children and youth work1
Open child and youth work in the social space - diagnostics, theories and methods1
Youth culture and creative techniques in music, theatre pedagogy and video editing3
  
PRACTICE, SUPERVISION AND SELF-AWARENESS 
Practice reflection and supervision 41
Practical learning phase: Long Term practice placement17
  
CENTRAL FIELDS OF ACTION AND RELEVANT AREAS OF LAW 5 
Practice based legal training – public health law and adult protecion2
Field of Activity: Health, disability and clinical social work3
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INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL WORK PERSPECTIVES 
Philosophy & Socioeconomics2
  
ELECTIVE SPECIALIZATION: Competences in the field of practice 
Addiction and substances3
Violence Dynamics and Violence Protection3
  
PRACTICE, SUPERVISION AND SELF-AWARENESS 
Personality orientated self-awareness 21
Practical reflection and supervision 51
  
ECOLOGICALLY CONCIOUS SOCIAL WORK 
Political and Sociological Perspectives on Social Inequalities2
Environmental Social Work & Sustainability2
  
SOCIAL PHILOSOPHY, THEORY AND ETHICS IN SOCIAL WORK 
Professional ethics2
  
SOCIAL WORK RESEARCH - ADVANCED 
Research design and project workshop3
  
SOCIAL PEDAGOGY - SPECIALIZATION 
Recreational and experiential pedagogy2
Professional discourse within socio-pedagogical aspects1
  
SOCIAL SPACE-ORIENTATED GROUPS AND COMMUNITY WORK 
Social work with groups2
  
TRANSDISCIPLINARY 
Critical socio-psychological theories of subject and society2
  
CENTRAL FIELDS OF ACTION AND RELEVANT AREAS OF LAW 5+6 
Connection between macro-social and individual conditions in the context of social medicine1
Field of Activity: Employment and education2
Gender and diversity2
Practice based legal training - labor law, professional liability2

 

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SOCIAL WORK RESEARCH - CLOSURE 
Bachelor thesis and accompanying seminar8
Casuistic & professional colloquium1
Bachelor examination1
  
INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL WORK PERSPECTIVES 
Global Social Dialogue2
  
PRACTICE, SUPERVISION AND SELF-AWARENESS 
Practice reflection and Supervision 61
  
ELECTIVE SPECIALIZATION: Competences in the field of practice 
Social psychiatric care and ressources2
School Social Work and school- related Youth Work2
  
STANDARDS DOCUMENTATION AND PUBLIC RELATIONS 
Professional standards and indirect interventions in social work2
Strategic tools of public relations and lobbying2
  
SOCIAL PHILOSOPHY, THEORY AND ETHICS IN SOCIAL WORK 
Current theories of social work - Specialization2
Current philosophical and ethical issues in social work2
  
SOCIAL PEDAGOGY - SPECIALIZATION 
Sexual pedagogy and gender-sensitive social pedagogy2
  
CENTRAL FIELDS OF ACTION AND RELEVANT AREAS OF LAW 7 
Field of action: Society of longevity3
Methodological aspects in the context of dementia and palliative care2