MSW SW Practice I: Intro to Integrative SW Practice with Individuals and Families
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Overview
Subject area
SWK
Catalog Number
651
Course Title
MSW SW Practice I: Intro to Integrative SW Practice with Individuals and Families
Department(s)
Description
3 Credits: 3 Hours. First of three foundation social work practice courses. This course emphasizes individual and family practice through integration of theory, methods, values and skills as they apply to practice with diverse individuals and families. The student will develop skills of practice: engagement, assessment, intervention, prevention and evaluation within a framework of collaboration with related disciplines of practice. Included will be an examination of theories within the bio-psycho-social paradigm and interdisciplinary issues from strengths, systems and ecological perspectives related to the delivery of social work services for populations at risk; exploration and data gathering for understanding differential assessment for differential understanding, intervention and evaluation. The focus is on collaboration, the interdisciplinary role of social work, and practice perspectives to address social and economic issues to empower individuals and families.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Graduate
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
029939