HS294-5-FY-SO:
Professional Skills 2
2016/17
Health and Social Care (School of)
Southend Campus
Full Year
Undergraduate: Level 5
Current
30
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Requisites for this module
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The module will examine a variety of models of social work for students to use when reflecting on their own developing practice skills. Initial focus will fall upon factors determining social need and the range of responses that are offered in contemporary social work.
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Overview:
The module will combine a number of different teaching approaches, incorporating lectures, reflective group work, and student led sessions to reflect on key concepts in social work practice while relating experience to everyday practice.
Lectures:
Lectures by module lead and colleagues.
Independent:
Students may engage in small scale PBL group work as required
Placement:
Online:
Online resources will be made available on Moodle.
Tutorials:
It is the student’s responsibility to attend group tutorials and to arrange any personal tutorials with the module lead.
Skills:
As part of their independent learning the student will be expected to engage in a range of research related activities: searching the literature, visiting the library, attending seminars and participating in conferences (where appropriate).
Assessment items, weightings and deadlines
Coursework / exam |
Description |
Deadline |
Coursework weighting |
Coursework |
Practice Placement Workbook |
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Coursework |
Report |
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50% |
Coursework |
Report - Original Mark triggering resubmission |
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Coursework |
Reflective Review |
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50% |
Coursework |
Reflective Review - Original Mark triggering resubmission |
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Exam format definitions
- Remote, open book: Your exam will take place remotely via an online learning platform. You may refer to any physical or electronic materials during the exam.
- In-person, open book: Your exam will take place on campus under invigilation. You may refer to any physical materials such as paper study notes or a textbook during the exam. Electronic devices may not be used in the exam.
- In-person, open book (restricted): The exam will take place on campus under invigilation. You may refer only to specific physical materials such as a named textbook during the exam. Permitted materials will be specified by your department. Electronic devices may not be used in the exam.
- In-person, closed book: The exam will take place on campus under invigilation. You may not refer to any physical materials or electronic devices during the exam. There may be times when a paper dictionary,
for example, may be permitted in an otherwise closed book exam. Any exceptions will be specified by your department.
Your department will provide further guidance before your exams.
Overall assessment
Reassessment
Module supervisor and teaching staff
Stephen Jordan
Sarah Wiblin swiblin@essex.ac.uk
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Dr Suryia Nayak
The University of Salford
Senior Lecturer
Available via Moodle
Of 68 hours, 14 (20.6%) hours available to students:
3 hours not recorded due to service coverage or fault;
51 hours not recorded due to opt-out by lecturer(s).
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