Special attention is given to micro stage first and moves gradually to macro level. The course objective is to identify crisis concept and how different individuals, groups, and communities experience crisis that leads to non-equilibrium. In addition, the course connects the crisis concept with the concept of the short-term intervention, and the ways of intervention for different work units. Examples of case application will be presented. This course is aimed to provide students with theoretical framework of addiction to identify the affects of using alcohol and other drugs, which lead to deterioration in health, relationship problems, and loss of jobs, etc.
Special attention is given to social, economic and psychological implications of addiction.
Social work students must be trained in government institutions established specifically for this purpose to know how to intervene to help clients' recovery. This course aims to provide a field training or practicum for students to apply what they have learned from the theoretical frames, information, and skills in classes. This course will be taught in real practice fields, under agency and faculty supervision, This course helps students understand how to apply the appropriate professional intervention in situations and problems at the level of micro units. Also this course gives more opportunities for students to have a clearer understanding of systems' behavior in environment and the interactions and relationships between social systems. This course aims to clarify that social welfare and social work have their roots in Islam.