SWK 475 - Social Work Practice with Communities andOrganizations:Generalist Practice IV

Institution:

Thomas University

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Description:

Prerequisites: Social Work Major or consent of instructor. This course will focus on how students can effectively join, participate and influence communities and organizations regarding social work related issues. Students will be expected to demonstrate a grasp of ecosystems theory in their approach and will be challenged to show how they can think and act ethically when encountering conflicts in macro-level work. Special emphasis will be placed on understanding the specific needs of diverse and vulnerable populations, and actions for empowerment which can be utilized at the macro level. This is a clinical practice class which requires interpersonal interaction with other students and/or community organizations.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.thomasu.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 538-9784 ext 1000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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