SOCW 481 - Spirituality and Social Work Practice

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University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Prereq: BSW students who have completed SOCW 302 and 335, or permission of the School. Social work literature defines spirituality as the human striving for a sense of meaning, purpose, values, and fulfillment. Spirituality is expressed through diverse forms in clients' lives; it is central to clients' understanding of suffering and their attempts to resolve it. Examines major issues pertaining to spirituallysensitive social work practice with clients of diverse religious and nonreligious (i.e., outside sectarian institutional contexts) perspectives.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.unl.edu/

Phone Number:

(402) 472-7211

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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