SWRK 1001H Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: National Post, Sixties Scoop

• School: Trent University
• Department: Social Work
• Course: SWRK 1001H
• Professor: Shana Almeida

Document Summary

First test 25%: covers all material covered - textbooks, lectures, videos etc, from week 1-4 (50 multiple choice, 70 min) Second test 35%: covers all material from week 1-8, emphasis will be placed on modules 5-8 (70 multiple choice) Final exam 40%: covers all material from week 1-12, emphasis on modules 9-12 (80 multiple choice, 120 min) Mezzo - working in groups and communities. Macro - working with organizations or communities to improve or change laws or policies. Critical, anti-oppressive social work sees the 3 levels as interconnected. The first rule or critical, anti-oppressive practice is we cannot simply blame marginalized individuals for their experiences of hardships and suffering. Case 1 (ch 1): alberto is being marginalized by society because. Does not have the proper canadian education (he is unable to use his education from peru) We are aware of the social infrastructure. Provide people with the tools that they don"t have to make change.