Cognitive Skills:
After successfully completing the course, students will be able to:
1. define and understand principles and reasons for using creative methods in social work
2. define and recognise ethical principles of using creative methods in direct casework and groupwork
3. gain experience in the application of different creative methods in casework and groupwork
4. gain insight and be able to recognise and analyse own resources and limitations in the application of creative methods in the work with users
5. with support be able to plan and apply some creative methods in groupwork and casework, depending on assessed needs of users
6. recognise, analyse and evaluate own experience and contribution in the process of acquisition of knowledge and skills needed for the application of creative methods in the work with users
Practical and Generic Skills:
After successfully mastering the course, students will be able to:
1. apply theoretical concepts and the principle of using creative methods in social work
2. act in accordance with the ethics of application of creative methods in the work with users
3. consider and assess needs for the application of individual creative methods, depending on the needs of users
4. apply adequate communication skills in the conversation with the user
Matching Assessments to Learning Outcomes:
Forms of testing knowledge
Active participation during interactive classes, group discussions and application of individual creative methods - Level 4
Written review of a theatre play, workshop or exhibition - Level 2-3
Written mid-term xamination / examination - Level 2-3