Useful links
Unit of study_
SCWK4004: Issue Based Learning Unit 4
2025 unit information
This unit is the fourth of a sequence of four Issue Based Learning units. It is of five weeks duration and is intended to develop further students' capabilities in the transfer of knowledge and independent work. It builds on the knowledge and includes skills gained in Field Education 2A and 2B.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Arts and Social Sciences
| Study level | Undergraduate |
|---|---|
| Academic unit | Social Work |
| Credit points | 9 |
|
Prerequisites:
?
|
SCWK4003 and SCWK4005 |
|---|---|
|
Corequisites:
?
|
SCWK4002 and (SCWK4006 or SCWK4007) |
| Prohibitions:
?
|
None |
| Assumed knowledge:
?
|
None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. analyse and reflect critically on age, ageing and old age and their expression in social theories, social policies and social work
- LO2. form and defend views about desirable directions for social policy and social work with respect to ageing and old age
- LO3. produce and present orally and in writing the results of collaborative research within a short timeframe
- LO4. identify and review learning achieved throughout the unit of study.
Unit availability
This section lists the session, attendance modes and locations the unit is available in. There is a unit outline for each of the unit availabilities, which gives you information about the unit including assessment details and a schedule of weekly activities.
The outline is published 2 weeks before the first day of teaching. You can look at previous outlines for a guide to the details of a unit.
| Session | MoA ? | Location | Outline ? |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Semester 2a 2025
|
Block mode | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
|
Find your current year census dates
Modes of attendance (MoA)
This refers to the Mode of attendance (MoA) for the unit as it appears when you’re selecting your units in Sydney Student. Find more information about modes of attendance on our website.
