Social work Reșita

Social work invites you to understand what it means to help people, to discover what is valuable in them and those around them, beyond prejudice, and to find alternative ways to solve the issues they face. Along with academic training, social work provides resources for personal development and practical experience by helping you get involved in the activity of public and private institutions with a social profile.

Objectives

Educating future social workers to the highest level of professionalism through the classical and current theories of socio-human sciences to help them understand the social problems of individuals, families, groups and communities; Training the capacity of future social workers to understand the results of research in the field of social work, to choose the most appropriate intervention programs for their clients and to base their interventions on scientific evidence; Ensuring the professional training of social workers by developing a wide range of skills required by the labour market in public and private social work services; Broadening the knowledge horizon of social workers by helping them understand the connection between societal and individual problems, and the complexity of socio-human issues and the advantages of interdisciplinary knowledge; gaining a transversal knowledge system widely used in various professions in the socio-human field, both in Romania and abroad; Understanding their own role as social workers in assisting vulnerable people and the tools they have in order to work efficiently and in a professional manner in the field of social work, or to mobilize their skills in another professional context. Developing an active civic and professional attitude towards compliance with human rights, the rights of children, minorities, people with disabilities and other vulnerable groups that will help them develop a professional attitude with which to support their social, school work integration and to ensure the best quality of life; understanding and applying the values and ethical principles regarding the provision of quality social services, promoting social justice, equal opportunities, non-discrimination, dignity, uniqueness and self-determination, as well as ensuring the necessary resources for a dignified life and personal development. Involvement in activities of prevention, therapy and social reintegration of vulnerable individuals, families and communities.

Acquired competencies

Identification, collection of information, documentation, evaluation and recording of information, analysis, assessment and specific interventions to reduce social risks at individual, family, group, community and societal levels. Development, implementation and evaluation of social work projects, programmes and policies for different vulnerable categories. Development of prevention services and activities, as well as support services provided to beneficiaries within the social work system. Consultancy in accessing community resources for marginal people or social groups, or for people and social groups at risk of social exclusion (institutions, services, benefits). Consultancy and other methods of specialized intervention in an institutional or family environment (hospitals, schools, penitentiaries, drug treatment centres, institutions specialized in social work, etc.) in compliance with the values and principles specific to social work. Communicating and developing a professional relation with beneficiaries and other social actors involved.

Courses

1st Semester

Introducere în sociologie / Introduction to Sociology

Metode și tehnici de cercetare socială / Research Methods and Techniques

Psihologie generală și a personalității / General Psychology and Personality Psychology

Introducere în asistența socială și deontologia profesiei / Introduction to Social Work and Deontology

Curs opțional 1 / Optional Course 1

Limba străină 1 / Foreign Language 1

Educație fizică 1 / Physical education 1

2nd Semester

Drept și legislație în asistența socială / Law and Legislation in Social Work

Aplicații ale statisticii în asistența socială / Applications of Statistics in Social Work

Teorii și metode în asistența socială (I) / Theory and Methods in Social Work (I)

Sistemul de asistență socială și practica de specialitate / Social Work System and Field Practice

Practică de specialitate compactă (I) / Compact Field Practice (I)

Curs opțional 2 / Optional Course 2

Limba străină 2 / Foreign Language 2

Educație fizică 2 / Physical education 2

3rd Semester

Metode de asistență socială (II): consilierea individului și familiei / Social Work Methods (II): Individuals and Families Counseling (II)

Protecția copilului / Child Protection

Devianță și control social / Deviance and Social Control

Psihologia vârstelor / Developmental Psychology

Practică de specialitate (I) / Field Practice (I)

Curs opțional 3 / Optional Course 3

Curs opțional 4 / Optional Course 4

4th Semester

Metode de asistență socială (III): grup / Social Work Methods (III): The Group

Asistență socială și sănătate publică/ Social Work and Public Health

Probleme sociale / Social Problems

Psihologie socială / Social Psychology

Asistența socială în domeniul sănătății mintale / Mental Health and Social Work

Practică de specialitate (II) / Field Practice (II)

Practică de specialitate compactă (II) / Compact Field Practice (II)

Curs opțional 5 / Optional Course 5

5th Semester

Asistență socială și consiliere în școli / Social Work and Counseling in Schools

Metode de asistență socială (IV): dezvoltare comunitară / Social Work Methods (IV): Community Development

Managementul serviciilor de asistență socială / Management in Social Work Services

Metode calitative de cercetare în asistența socială / Qualitative Research Methods in Social Work

Politici sociale / Social Politics

Practică de specialitate (III) / Field Practice (III)

Curs opțional 6 / Optional Course 6

6th Semester

Asistența socială a persoanelor cu dizabilități / Social Work for Disabled Persons

Asistența socială pentru vârsta a III-a / Social Work for Elderly Persons

Proiectarea și analiza bazelor de date sociale / Social Database Design for Analysis

Practică de specialitate (IV) / Field Practice (IV)

Specificul elaborării lucrărilor științifice în asistența socială / Specifics of the Scientific Papers in Social Work

Curs opțional 7 / Optional Course 7

Curs opțional 8 / Optional Course 8

Elective Courses

PACHET OPȚIONAL 1 (An I, Semestrul 1)

Introducere în antropologie / Introduction in Anthropology

Etică / Ethics

Comunicare în limba engleză / Communication in English

Etică și integritate academică / Ethics and Academic Integrity

Metodologia elaborării lucrărilor științifice în asistență socială / Methodology of Scientific Writing in Social Work

PACHET OPȚIONAL 2 (An I, Semestrul 2)

Relații interetnice / Interethnic Relations

Îmbătrânirea astăzi. Perspective sociologice/ Aging Today. Sociological Perspectives

Scrierea și gestionarea pe proiecte / Grant Writing and Project Management

Terapii individuale și intervenție în criză / Individual Therapies and Crisis Intervention

Micro și macroeconomie / Micro and Macroeconomy

Designul și practica cercetării și intervenției în asistența socială / Design and Implementation of Psychosocial Research and Intervention Programs and Projects

PACHET OPȚIONAL 3 (An II, Semestrul 3)

Asistența socială a șomerilor / Social Work with the Unemployed

Comportament sexual și sănătatea reproducerii / Sexual Behaviour and Reproductive Health

Voluntariat în asistența socială / Volunteering in Social Work

Supervizarea în asistența socială / Supervision in Social Work

Protecția socială în contextul migrației / Social Protection in the Context of Migration

Provocările eco-sociale generate de criza climatică și dezvoltarea inteligenței artificiale/ Eco-social challenges posed by the climate crisis and the development of artificial intelligence

Prevenție, terapie și reabilitare în adicții / Prevention, Therapy and Rehabilitation in Addictions

PACHET OPȚIONAL 4 (An 2, Semestrul 4)

Adopție și plasament familial / Adoption and Foster Care

Reintegrarea infractorilor: strategii și programe de asistență socială / Offenders Reintegration: Social Work Strategies and Programs

Metodologia serviciilor de probațiune / Probation Activities Methodology

Managementul personalului în asistența socială / Personnel Management in Social Work

Comunicare creativă în asistența socială / Creative Communication in Social Work

Îngrijiri paliative. Aspecte sociale / Palliative care. Social aspects

Asistența socială în sectorul militar / Military social work

PACHET OPȚIONAL 5 (An III, Semestrul 5)