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SWK4110 | Legal and Ethical Practice | ||
SCHOOL OF REGIONAL PROFESSIONAL STUDIES | |||
Credit Points: 15 | |||
Description: | |||
This unit explores the legal, professional and ethical opportunities and constraints of social work practice. Students will consider the tensions and dilemmas of socio-legal practice through an examination of social work interventions in selected settings in contemporary Australia, with specific reference to rural, regional and remote (RRR) issues. This unit will also examine the role of law reform and the relationship between the law and ethical practice. Students will critically analyse and deliberate on ethical and legal issues in social work professional practice.
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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
K41 | Bachelor of Social Work - Bunbury | ||
K42 | Bachelor of Social Work Honours - Bunbury | ||
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | |||
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 3/31/2008 VET: 3/31/2008