SW 755 - Theory II: Theory Development

Institution:

University of Louisville

Subject:

Social Work

Description:

Explores the nature of knowledge and how it is generated and acquired. Examines explanatory and practice theory, current models related to practice, and the relationship of theory and data to social work. Strategies for building knowledge will be discussed. Students will analyze theories into their components, construct minitheories, and propose how they can be tested in social work practice.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.louisville.edu

Phone Number:

(502) 852-5555

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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