SWRK 120 - Introduction to the Helping Professions

Institution:

Saint Louis University-Main Campus

Subject:

Social Work

Description:

This course explores career opportunities in the helping professions. Fifteen professions are reviewed including clinical laboratory science, communication science and disorders, criminal justice, education, health information management, nuclear medicine technology, nursing, nutrition and dietetics, occupational science, physician assistant, physical therapy, psychology, public health, radiation therapy, and social work. Students receive presentations from faculty in each of these areas and engage in number of assignments to increase their knowledge of those professions in which they are most interested.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.slu.edu

Phone Number:

(314) 977-2222

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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