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        Course content
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        Brief content of the classes: - specification of the basic terms (senior, senium, old age, aging), theoretical specification of Social work discipline; - social events in senior age (leave to pension, illness in old age, etc.); - specifics of the work with seniors (musculoskeletal system limitations, communicational abilities, lower rate of adaptatiton, etc.); - activization of seniors; - socical services for seniors; - practical examples adressed in practice.
         
         
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        Learning activities and teaching methods
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        Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization), Practice exercises
        
            
                    
                
                    
                    - Participation in classes
                        - 20 hours per semester
                    
 
                
                    
                    - Term paper
                        - 30 hours per semester
                    
 
                
                    
                    - Preparation for course credit
                        - 20 hours per semester
                    
 
                
                    
                    - Home preparation for classes
                        - 20 hours per semester
                    
 
                
             
        
        
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| Knowledge | 
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| Prerequisite for a successful completion of the subject is professional knowledge of the subjects Social pedagogy and Social work with endangered children and family. | 
| Prerequisite for a successful completion of the subject is professional knowledge of the subjects Social pedagogy and Social work with endangered children and family. | 
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| defines the field of social work | 
| defines the field of social work | 
| describes the social services act | 
| describes the social services act | 
| names and explains social events related to old age | 
| names and explains social events related to old age | 
| define the principles of communication with the elderly person | 
| define the principles of communication with the elderly person | 
| explain the importance of activation in old age | 
| explain the importance of activation in old age | 
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| proposes a plan for dealing with individual social events that seniors may face (illness, retirement, etc.) | 
| proposes a plan for dealing with individual social events that seniors may face (illness, retirement, etc.) | 
| uses the principles of communication with the elderly person | 
| uses the principles of communication with the elderly person | 
| proposes an activation plan for a senior living in a residential social services facility | 
| proposes an activation plan for a senior living in a residential social services facility | 
| completes the form Application for care allowance | 
| completes the form Application for care allowance | 
| suggest what type of social service a senior in an unfavourable social situation could use, taking into account his/her current needs | 
| suggest what type of social service a senior in an unfavourable social situation could use, taking into account his/her current needs | 
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| Knowledge | 
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| Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization) | 
| Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming) | 
| Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming) | 
| Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing) | 
| Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing) | 
| Practice exercises | 
| Practice exercises | 
| Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization) | 
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| Text analysis | 
| Text analysis | 
| Grade (Using a grade system) | 
| Written examination | 
| Written examination | 
| Grade (Using a grade system) | 
    
    
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        Recommended literature
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                    KUBALČÍKOVÁ, K. Sociální práce se seniory v kontextu kritické gerontologie. 2015. 
                
 
            
                
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                    MATOUŠEK, O. Encyklopedie sociální práce.. 2013. 
                
 
            
                
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                    MATOUŠEK, O. Metody a řízení sociální práce. 2013. 
                
 
            
                
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                    MATOUŠEK, O. Základy sociální práce. 2012. 
                
 
            
                
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                    Mühlpachr, P. Gerontopedagogika. 2009. 
                
 
            
                
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                    ŠPATENKOVÁ, N. Edukace senior: geragogika a gerontodidaktika. 2015. 
                
 
            
                
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                    WALSH, D. Skupinové hry a činnosti pro seniory: interakce a sebepoznávání, hry se slovy, kvízy, cvičení a relaxace, každodenní aktivity. 2005. 
                
 
            
         
         
         
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