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HSRV206-07S2 (C) Semester Two 2007
Child Protection and Family Welfare

22 points, 0.1833 EFTS
16 Jul 2007 - 15 Nov 2007
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Description

The course will provide a broad overview of the three main phases of child welfare: the investigative phase; the solution-based phase; and, the statutory systems of care that are provided for children. Students will be introduced to research and literature pertaining to child care and protection from an international and New Zealand perspective.

Pre-requisites

HSRV101 and HSRV102 or SOWK101 and SOWK102. Students without this prerequisite but with at least 72 points in appropriate courses may enter the course with the permission of the Head of School.

Course Coordinator / Lecturer

Yvonne Crichton-Hill

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Major Essay 30%
Family Group Conference Analysis 30%
Final Exam 40%

Textbooks

Required Texts

Connolly, Marie; Child & family welfare : statutory responses to children at risk; Te Awatea Press, 2004.

Fees

Domestic fee $721.00
International fee $2,933.00


For further information see School of Social and Political Sciences.

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