SW 494 - Multiple Faces of Trauma

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Simmons University

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Description:

Prerequisite: Field (446) and Social Work Practice (421) The focus of this elective is understanding trauma: theoretically and clinically. It considers trauma in various contexts and in relation to various vulnerable populations: people at war, women, residents of violence-torn communities. Recently traumatized individuals are considered as well as those affected by earlier trauma. Students explore some of the theortical and clinical controversies in the field and are asked to apply their learning to case situations.

Credits:

2.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.simmons.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 521-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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