Social Work Values and Ethics

Module code: SOW4002-B

Module Aims

This module will Introduce you to social work values and to enable you to examine patterns of inequality, discrimination and oppression.   The module also aims to enable you to maintain trust and confidence by communicating in an open, accurate and understandable way and to take responsibility for your own behaviour, actions and personal development.

Outline Syllabus

Social work values; oppression and inequality; power and control; inter-personal, institutional and structural discrimination; social work power and user groups; empowerment, anti-discrimination and anti-oppressive strategies; ethical issues and dilemmas in practice.

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