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2015-2016 University Catalog
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SOCW 200 - Introduction to Social WorkCredits: 3
Not Repeatable
Introduces historical roots of social work profession and social welfare. Person-in-environment perspective discussed as framework for social work knowledge, values, and skills. Initial course in social work curriculum introduces social work profession, professional values, ethics, fields of practice, and settings in which social workers are employed. Highlights profession’s commitment to diverse and at-risk populations and social and economic justice. Presentations by social work professionals in different fields of practice supplement classroom lecture, discussion, and small-group exercises.
Notes: Open to all majors.
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
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