SWK 3020 - History And Philosophy of Social Work

Institution:

Castleton State College (7.1.2023 merged into Vermont State University)

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Description:

Provides a theoretical model of professionalization for analyzing social work's historical development. Examines how social work moved from its original altruism to become identified with case work rather than social reform. A critical review of issues central to social policy and social services. Prerequisite: SOC 1010, SWK 1010, SWK 2011; taken concurrently with SWK 3010 except with consent of instructor. Spring.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.castleton.edu

Phone Number:

(802) 468-5611

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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