Current Issues of Social Welfare

Major: Social work
Code of subject: 6.231.01.E.082
Credits: 6.00
Department: Sociology and Social Work
Lecturer: PhD in Sociology Papizh R.M.
Semester: 7 семестр
Mode of study: денна
Learning outcomes: 1. The ability to demonstrate professional competence obtained in the process of mastering the discipline. 2. understand causal relationships of society and manifestations of socio-economic problems in various groups. 3. Provide analytical, research activities to establish regional and local laws and of the origin, development, solving and preventing problems of social security.
Required prior and related subjects: 1.Basic research of social problems 2. Current problems of social work 3. Theory of Social Work 4.Socio-Humanitarian Human Development 5. Administrative aspects of social work
Summary of the subject: Seven levels of social practices: empowerment of individuals and groups to build the world. Produktyvistski social programs of donor countries. Analysis of the level of social capital in Ukraine and in the developed world. Social welfare of the population: the ratio between social justice and economic efficiency. Comparative analysis of the economic models of social welfare countries: advantages and disadvantages. Comparative analysis of social welfare countries: advantages and disadvantages. Ways of reforming social welfare models Ukraine, taking into account best practices of the world. Comparative analysis of poverty eradication programs in post-socialist countries: common trends and differences. International organizations and their programs aimed at social development and social protection of the most vulnerable populations in different countries. Policy Analysis International Monetary Fund (IMF) in different countries. Analysis of current issues of social protection in Ukraine and abroad.
Assessment methods and criteria: Current control (40%): written reports of practical work, oral examination, individual research work. Final control (60% of exam)
Recommended books: 1.BelyaevO.O. Sotsіalnaekonomіka: navch. posIb. / Kol. avt. O. O. BElyaEv, M. I. Diba, V. I. Kirilenko ta In. — K.: KNEU, 2005. — 196 s. 2.Grinіv M.O. SutnIst, meta, strategiyaimehanizmrealizatsiyisotsialnoyipolitikiYkrayini[Elektronniyresurs] /M.O. Griniv//Rezhimdostupu: 02.11.15 http://kds.org.ua/article/griniv-o-m-tvorcha-robota-sutnist-meta-strategiya-i-mehanizm-realizatsii-sotsialnoi-politiki — nazva z ekranu. 3. KovalO.D. Modernіzatsіyasistemi sotsіalnogostrahuvannya v Ukrayini. Analit.dop. / O.P. Koval. – K.: NISD, 2014. - 38 s. 4. Levchuk T. I. Derzhavnaorganizatsiyasotsialnoyiroboti v SShA / T. I. Levchuk // VisnikNTUU "KPI". Politologiya. SotsiIologiya. Pravo :zbIrniknaukovih prats. – 2012. – # 3 (15). – S. 92–96. 5. Logachova L. M. Lyudskiy ta sotsialniyrozvitok: stan, problemi, shlyahivirishennya [Materialikonferentsiyi, prisvyachenoyi 90-richchyuNatsionalnoyiakademiyinaukUkrayini] / L. M. Logachova // Ekonomika prom-sti. - 2008. - # 4. - S. 209-211.