SOWK 322 - Social Work Practice I

Institution:

Mercy University

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Description:

This course introduces students to social work practice. The focus will be on generalist practice and the different roles and methods practitioners assume in providing service to individuals, families, groups, communities, and organizations. Students will learn about the helping process, its application to work with different populations and problems, and about the ethics and values underpinning practice. Students will be assigned for field experience to a community agency for 30 hours during the semester. Prerequisites: Junior standing, SOWK 311, or consent of Director of Social Work Program. 3 sem. hrs. 3 crs.

Credits:

30.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mercy.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 637-2969

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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