SY 4260 - Social Work:Theory & Practice

Institution:

SUNY College at Old Westbury

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

Examines social work practice as a planned change process occurring within systems, i.e., one-to-one relationships, families, community groups. Provides a general overview of social work practice within the context of social welfare. Particular attention is paid to the structure and function of social welfare as an institution and to the development of concepts and techniques applicable to a wide variety of social work settings and situations. Addresses such issues as the types of opportunities in the field, necessary skills and the underlying value system. Offered every year. Prerequisite: EMS

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.oldwestbury.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 876-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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