Nov 23, 2024  
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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SOWK 522 - Introduction to Direct Social Work Practice

4 Credit Hours
Will introduce the student to the profession of social work, its history, ethical code and theories related to interpersonal practice. The course will allow students to compare and contrast evidence-based interventions and models of social work practice with clients/client systems in relation to their congruence with social work values, attention to all forms of diversity, evidence-bases and to engagement in practice-informed research. The course will address the essential skills of social work practice of engagement, assessment, intervention, evaluation and termination. Students will identify personal biases and demonstrate the appropriate use of self, including self-care strategies, in social work practice with diverse populations.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Social Work - social work major. Graduate students only. Minimum student level – graduate.



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