Course Outline Format - School of Social Work - University of British ...
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SOWK550 (001) – 2012-2013<br />
COURSE SCHEDULE<br />
Week 1: September 5, 2012<br />
Assignment: Attend mandatory 2-day graduate student orientation to the <strong>School</strong>’s organizing<br />
theme—<strong>Social</strong> Justice—September 4 and 5, 2012.<br />
Complete a one-page reflective journal on your experience at orientation and hand in to<br />
instructor the following week.<br />
Week 2: September 12, 2012<br />
<strong>Social</strong> Justice and <strong>Social</strong> <strong>Work</strong><br />
Required Reading:<br />
Solas, J. (2008). <strong>Social</strong> work and social justice: What are we fighting for Australian Journal <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Social</strong> <strong>Work</strong>, 61 (2): 124-136.<br />
Ife, J. (2008). Comment on John Solas’ What are We Fighting For Australian Journal <strong>of</strong> <strong>Social</strong><br />
<strong>Work</strong>, 61 (2): 137-140.<br />
Hugman, R. (2008). <strong>Social</strong> work values: Equity or equality A response to Solas. Australian<br />
Journal <strong>of</strong> <strong>Social</strong> <strong>Work</strong>, 61 (2): 141-145.<br />
Solas, John. 2008. Is equity just enough for social work A response to those who think it is!<br />
Australian Journal <strong>of</strong> <strong>Social</strong> <strong>Work</strong>, 61(2): 146-149.<br />
Solas, J. (2008). What kind <strong>of</strong> social justice does social work seek International <strong>Social</strong> <strong>Work</strong>,<br />
(51): 813 - 822.<br />
Lundy, C. & van Wormer, K., (2007). <strong>Social</strong> and economic justice, human rights, and peace:<br />
The challenge for social work in Canada and the USA. International <strong>Social</strong> <strong>Work</strong>, 50(6): 727-<br />
739.<br />
Chhachhi, A. & Fraser, N. (2011). Reflections: Nancy Fraser interviewed by Amrita Chhachhi.<br />
Development and Change 42(1): 297–314. Available at:<br />
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1467-7660.2011.01691.x/pdf<br />
Recommended Reading:<br />
Young, I.M. (1990). Five faces <strong>of</strong> oppression, Justice and the Politics <strong>of</strong> Difference. Princeton,<br />
NJ: Princeton <strong>University</strong> Press: 39-65. Available at:<br />
http://www.racialequitytools.org/resourcefiles/young.pdf<br />
Week 3: September 19, 2012<br />
Ethic <strong>of</strong> Care vs. Ethic <strong>of</strong> Justice<br />
Hankivsky: Chapters 1 and 2<br />
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