This unit provides an introduction to human services in Australia. It will provide insights into the historical and contemporary characteristics of the human service sector, including the challenges posed by marketization, professionalization and neoliberalism for addressing human needs in different fields of practice. The unit introduces foundational knowledge and skills needed to work in human service organisations.
Details
Academic unit | Social Work |
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Unit code | SCWK1002 |
Unit name | Introduction to Human Services |
Session, year
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Semester 2, 2021 |
Attendance mode | Normal day |
Location | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Credit points | 6 |
Enrolment rules
Prohibitions
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None |
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Prerequisites
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None |
Corequisites
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None |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | Yes |
Teaching staff and contact details
Coordinator | Margot Rawsthorne, margot.rawsthorne@sydney.edu.au |
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Tutor(s) | Meaghan Katrak Harris , meaghan.katrak-harris@sydney.edu.au |
Dara Sampson, dara.sampson@sydney.edu.au | |
Margot Rawsthorne, margot.rawsthorne@sydney.edu.au |