OFF-CAMPUS SW201 - Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare

Institution:

Gordon College

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Description:

Introduces social work as human helping profession; includes history, value, knowledge and skill bases; emphasizes person in situation; problem solving; interaction of spiritual, biological, psychological and sociological systems. Highlights social work methods, settings, problem areas, client populations, social policy and institutions, and service delivery systems. Includes 25-hour volunteer practicum in human service setting.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.gordon.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 927-2300

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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