Legal basis of social security Field of study: Social Work
Programme code: W3-N1SP19.2023

Module name: Legal basis of social security
Module code: W3-SP-S1-PPZ
Programme code: W3-N1SP19.2023
Semester:
  • summer semester 2024/2025
  • summer semester 2023/2024
Language of instruction: Polish
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 1
Purpose and description of the content of education:
The module aims to familiarize students with the basic legal regulations in the field of social security in Poland, important from the point of view of general knowledge and helping professions. As part of the module, students learn about the genesis and basic instruments (methods) of social security and national solutions in this field, analyzing the current form of legal and institutional solutions, as well as the relevant literature of the subject. The main focus will be on those of the regulations that are most important in the professional work of the social worker.
List of modules that must be completed before starting this module (if necessary): not applicable
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
recognizes the importance of knowledge in the area of social security for effective and efficient solving of social problems; is ready to evaluate his understanding critically and needs to supplement it constantly [K01]
 PS1_K01 [3/5] PS1_K05 [2/5]
can independently identify the causes and scope of legal and institutional changes in the area of social security; he independently acquires knowledge in this field using various sources, updating and developing his professional workshop; has the ability to practically solve selected social problems on the basis of knowledge in the field of social security [U01]
 PS1_U01 [3/5] PS1_U04 [3/5] PS1_U06 [3/5] PS1_U10 [4/5]
using the terminology appropriate for social security can communicate clearly and comprehensibly with the institutional environment and recipients of social assistance support [U02]
 PS1_U08 [3/5] PS1_U09 [3/5]
knows key issues in the field of social security and understands their relationship with social work. He has knowledge of selected social security institutions, understands their functions, interdependencies and importance for solving social problems [W01]
 PS1_W02 [4/5] PS1_W07 [3/5] PS1_W10 [2/5]
has knowledge of the legal basis of the social security system in Poland in connection with the practice of social work [W02]
 PS1_W01 [3/5] PS1_W10 [5/5]
Form of teaching Number of hours Methods of conducting classes Assessment of the learning outcomes Learning outcomes
lecture [01] 12 Formal lecture/ course-related lecture [a01] 
Explanation/clarification [a05] 
Problem-based lecture [b01] 
Lecture-discussion [b02] 
Screen presentation [c07] 
Self-education [f01] 
Individual work with a text [f02]  		course work K01 U01 U02 W01 W02
The student's work, apart from participation in classes, includes in particular:
Name Category Description
Search for materials and review activities necessary for class participation [a01] Preparation for classes
reviewing literature, documentation, tools and materials as well as the specifics of the syllabus and the range of activities indicated in it as required for full participation in classes
Literature reading / analysis of source materials [a02] Preparation for classes
reading the literature indicated in the syllabus; reviewing, organizing, analyzing and selecting source materials to be used in class
Getting acquainted with the syllabus content [b01] Consulting the curriculum and the organization of classes
reading through the syllabus and getting acquainted with its content
Verification / adjustment / discussion of syllabus provisions [b02] Consulting the curriculum and the organization of classes
consulting the content of the syllabus, possibly in the presence of the year tutor or members of the class group, and, if necessary, reassessing the provisions concerning special conditions for class participation, e.g., space and time requirements, technical and other requirements, including conditions for participation in classes outside the walls of the university, classes organized in blocks, organized online, etc.
Studying the literature used in and the materials produced in class [c02] Preparation for verification of learning outcomes
exploring the studied content, inquiring, considering, assimilating, interpreting it, or organizing knowledge obtained from the literature, documentation, instructions, scenarios, etc., used in class as well as from the notes or other materials/artifacts made in class
Analysis of the corrective feedback provided by the academic teacher on the results of the verification of learning outcomes [d01] Consulting the results of the verification of learning outcomes
reading through the academic teacher’s comments, assessments and opinions on the implementation of the task aimed at checking the level of the achieved learning outcomes
Development of a corrective action plan as well as supplementary/corrective tasks [d02] Consulting the results of the verification of learning outcomes
reviewing and selecting tasks and activities enabling the elimination of errors indicated by the academic teacher, their verification or correction resulting in completing the task with at least the minimum passing grade
Attachments
Module description (PDF)
Information concerning module syllabuses might be changed during studies.
Syllabuses (USOSweb)
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