Lifegoal setting training

Course: Social Work

Structural unit: Faculty of Psychology

Title
Lifegoal setting training
Code
ВБ.11.03
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
2 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5
Learning outcomes
LO 6. To develop long-term and current plans, programs of activities, to make effective decisions in difficult situations promptly. LO 19. To identify strengths and to involve the client’s personal resources, resources of social groups and communities to solve their problems and get out of difficult life circumstances. LO 22. To demonstrate the ability to solve problems creatively and to make innovative decisions, to think and apply creativity to form fundamentally new ideas.
Form of study
Distance form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Students shall know the basic concepts and categorical apparatus of the disciplines "Psychology of personality", "Theory of social work", "General psychology", "Social psychology"; methods of studying personality and its development, studying activity; technologies and means of self-regulation. 2. They shall be able to to distinguish the basic components of activity, organize the process of setting and planning the implementation of goals, analyze the instrumental component; apply methods and techniques of formulating activity goals, planning and organizing activities; apply the acquired knowledge in the practical field. 3. They shall have the skills to introspection, self-regulation and reflection; evaluation of activity results.
Course content
The course purpose for students is assimilation of social and psychological knowledge on life goal setting, the ability to build and implement life plans, to be aware of and manage life resources in accordance with the conditions of the situation, their own needs for life support and life organization, interests taking into account the values and meanings of life realization, life creativity. The discipline is designed to understand the subject, the tasks of the whole of life, the peculiarities of its organization, implementation and evaluation, as well as the problems that may arise. Consideration of issues related to strategizing one's own life is expected
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Ermakov I.G. Theory and practice of life design of self-development of the personality: Practically oriented manual / Yermakov I.G./ Zaporizhzhia: Khortytsky educational and rehabilitation multidisciplinary center, 2011. — 436 p. 2. Lukashevich N.P. Theory and practice of time management: study guide / N.P. Lukashevich – [2nd ed., corr.]. - K.: MAUP, 2012. - 360 p 3. Sohan L.V. The art of life creation. Purpose Life creation. Fate: Sociological essays, socio-psychological essay, interview, glossary / L.V. Sohan — K.: Dmitriy Burago Publishing House, 2010. — 576 p. 4. Shvalb Yu. M. Goal-setting consciousness (psychological models and research). K.: Stilos, 2003. – 152 p. 5. Francino Y. Personal scrum: Using agile techniques to manage your life https://techbeacon.com/app-dev-testing/personal-scrum-using-agile-techniques-manage-your-life
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Master classes, lectures, practical classes, individual work
Assessment methods and criteria
Assessment methods: Evaluation is carried out during the semester for all types of work. The maximum number of points for work during a semester is 100. The credit is granted based on the results of the student's work during the semester. Students who scored totally less than 60 points during the semester, but more than the critical minimum of 40 points shall pass the test. The test is estimated at a maximum of 20 points. Students who scored during the semester lower points than the critical-calculated minimum - 40 points are not allowed to take the test. The recommended minimum for admission to the test is 40 points. Rating scale: 0-59 - not credited; 60-100 - credited.
Language of instruction
English

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Oleksii Leonidovych Vernik
Department of Social Work
Faculty of Psychology

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Department of Social Work
Faculty of Psychology