SSSW_ACSW500: Family Studies (Supreme)

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About Course

This course will provide students with an introduction to the impact addiction and addiction recovery processes can have on the family.

Gaining a holistic understanding of the family reaction, response, and recovery in cultural and societal contexts is fundamental to providing the support required to the recovering addict and their support structures.

Course Content

Module I

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  • LO2: Explain the Historical Evolution of Family Structures Globally
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  • LO3: Analyze the impact of Modern Changes on Family Structures in Contemporary Society
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  • LO4: Discuss the Latest Sociological and Technological Trends affecting Family Structures
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  • LO5: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Family Structures
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  • LO2: Recognize Effective and Dysfunctional Communication Patterns in Families
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  • LO3: Analyze the influence of Cultural and Social factors on Family Communication
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  • LO4: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Communication Forms
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  • LO2: Recognize the role of Traditions, Values, and Beliefs in shaping Family Culture
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  • LO3: Describe how Cultural shifts affect Family Culture across generations
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  • LO4: Explain the concept of Family Beliefs and their impact
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  • LO5: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Family Culture and Belief
  • Topic 4: Couple Dynamics
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  • LO1: Understand the Couple’s Dynamics and the basic stages of a relationship
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  • LO2: Describe Common Challenges in Couple relationships and their impact on Family
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  • LO3: Analyze the Factors Influencing the Couple Dynamics
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  • LO4: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Couple Dynamics
  • Topic 5: Addiction
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  • LO1: Define Addiction and identify its different forms
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  • LO2: Discuss the impact of Addiction in Families Struggling with Addiction
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  • LO3: Analyze the causes and Risk Factors contributing to Addiction
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  • LO4: Describe and discuss Pathways back from Addiction
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  • LO5: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Addiction
  • Topic 6: Interviewing, Assessment, and Diagnosis
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  • LO1: Explain the Principles of Interviewing and Assessment
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  • LO2: Identify different Diagnostic Tools used in assessing Family Dynamics
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  • LO3: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Interviewing, Assessment, and Diagnosis
  • Topic 7: Couple Therapy
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  • LO1: Understand Couple Therapy and its goals in Family Support
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  • LO2: Recognize various Therapeutic approaches used in Couple Therapy
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  • LO3: Explain Innovative methods and Technology in Modern Couple Therapy
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  • LO4: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Couple Therapy
  • Topic 8: Developmental Disabilities
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  • LO1: Define Developmental Disabilities and their impact on Family Life
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  • LO2: Identify the causes and Early Signs of Developmental Disabilities
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  • LO3: Examine the role of Family Support in Managing Developmental Disabilities
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  • LO4: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Developmental Disabilities
  • Topic 9: Psychiatric Disabilities
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  • LO1: Explain Psychiatric Disabilities and their symptoms
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  • LO2: Discuss the impact of Psychiatric Disabilities on Family Structures
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  • LO3: Demonstrate different Therapeutic approaches to Managing Psychiatric Disabilities
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  • LO4: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Psychiatric Disabilities
  • Topic 10: Family Violence and Trauma
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  • LO1: Understand Family Violence and Trauma, and recognize their signs
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  • LO2: Explain the impact of Violence and Trauma on Family Functioning
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  • LO3: Explain the Long-term effects of Trauma on Individuals and Families
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  • LO4: Describe the Latest Strategies for preventing Family Violence and Trauma
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  • LO5: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Family Violence and Trauma
  • Topic 11: Resistance and Resilience
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  • LO1: Define Resistance and Resilience in the context of Family Challenges
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  • LO2: Discuss Factors that contribute to Resilience in Individuals and Families
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  • LO3: Explain Strategies that promote Resilience in the face of Family Crises
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  • LO4: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Resistance and Resilience
  • Topic 12: Recovery – sobriety
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  • LO1: Explain the concept of Recovery and Sobriety in Addiction Support
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  • LO2: Recognize the Stages of Recovery and their Impact on Family Dynamics
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  • LO3: Analyze the Role of Family in Supporting Recovery from Addiction
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  • LO4: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Recovery-sobriety
  • Topic 13: Healing
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  • LO1: Explain the concept of Healing and its significance
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  • LO2: Identify the various approaches to Healing
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  • LO3: Comprehend the role of Cultural and Spiritual practices in the Healing Process
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  • LO4: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Healing
  • Module Based Quiz

Final Exam

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