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HSSW101 Social Work 1B: Development Through the Lifespan

Updated: 11 May 2009
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 2 Off Campus
Armidale Semester 2 On Campus
Online level Level D - Comp/internet essential
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
14 September 2009 18 September 2009 Mandatory
Supervised Exam There is no UNE Supervised Examination.
Pre-requisites candidature in the BSW
Co-requisites None
Restrictions None
Notes None
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Myfanwy Maple (mmaple2@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This unit examines human development across the lifespan to further social work students understanding of the changing needs of individuals in relation to their broader relationships with family, community, and society. Particular attention is paid to the biopsychosocial model to assess need at different life stages and the role of the social worker.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Text(s):

Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material

Looking Forward Through the Lifespan
ISBN: 9781741031508
Peterson, C., Pearson Education 4th ed. 2004
Text refers to: Semester 2 , On and Off Campus
Referenced Material
Optional
Text(s):

Note: Reference material is held in the University Library - purchase is optional

Human Development
ISBN: 9780073133805
Papalia, D., Olds, S. and Feldman, R., McGraw Hill 10th ed. 2008
Note: Available from the Dixson Library, UNE
Text refers to: Semester 2 , On and Off Campus
Disclaimer Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period.
   

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