54998 - Social Work Planning, Organizing and Management

Academic Year 2010/2011

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Work, market, environment,social policies and social work (cod. 8047)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student will: - understand how an organization pursues its goals and what should be the role of actors in it especially for those who must operate in organizations aimed to provide Social and health care services; - has the elements necessary for the reading of the social and health services organizations and their transformations processes.

Course contents

The course aims to provide the most relevant properties of the organisational and institutional processes of mechanisms underlying the regulation of social risks identified to deal with modernization, with specific reference to the different configurations and related factors in social protection systems.

Module I (3 CFU)

The social construction of the welfare state

Module II (3 CFU)

Social policy and welfare

Module III (3 cfu)

New paradigms of organizing an planning social and health public organizations

 

Readings/Bibliography

Kazepov Y., Carbone, D., (2007), Che cos'è il welfare state, Carocci editore, Roma.

Girotti, F., (2007), Amministrazioni pubbliche. Una introduzione, Carocci editore, Roma. (cap. I, II, III, V, VI)

Ferrera, M., (2006), Le politiche sociali, Il Mulino, Bologna (cap. I, IV, V)

Orsi, W., Ciarrocchi, R-A-. Lupi, G., (2009), Qualità della vita e innovazione sociale, Franco Angeli, Milano (cap. 5, 6, 7, 8)

Teaching methods

Teaching activities: lectures and scholar seminars.

Assessment methods

Written examination or oral examination (alternately) about the texts, according to the program.

Students participating the lectures:

Written examination, at the end of the course.

Teaching tools

Slides

Office hours

See the website of Barbara Giullari