Consolidate learnings of advanced level in the scientific area of Social Work;
Strengthen knowledge of identification, measurement, and analysis of social needs and their relationship withresponses and interventions;
Stimulate reflection on the complexity of contemporary theoretical and methodological configurations of social work,as a scientific and professional subject;
Deepen the epistemological issues of research in Social Work and contribute to the consolidation and production ofprofessional scientific knowledge in the area of social intervention;
Produce knowledge that encourages the construction of proposals of public policy for social intervention;
Stimulate the critical evaluation of results, processes, and social dynamics of the implementation of public policies;
Stimulate and contribute to the management of scientific and professional learning processes throughout life.
Competences to develop:
Develop analytical skills based on recent contributions from social and human sciences that allow the adaptation ofsocial intervention processes owing to the complexity, contradictions, and opacity of current societies;
Develop analytical-operative skills that allow the adaptation of social intervention to current societies;
Develop analytical and argumentative skills that enhance reflexivity and critical analysis required in the scope ofpublic policies;
Develop the reflective capacity about Social Work;
Increase the innovative and creative capacity in the contexts and processes of intervention and train for theobjectification of professional experiences that guarantee the transferability of theoretical and practical knowledge;
Consolidate the ethical and political values of Social Work.
Informações
Equivalents: In conformity with the Regulation of Education and Professional Experience of ISSSP.
For more information:
Secretariat of the Master Sandra Pinho
Phone. 229577217 or 912250270 E-mail: sandra.pinho@isssp.pt