SOCW 3311 - URBAN PRACTICE 1

Institution:

University of Houston-Downtown

Subject:

Social Work

Description:

This course provides a foundation of the knowledge, values and skills required for ethical and effective generalist social work practice. Utilizing Strengths, Empowerment, Ecosystems and transcultural perspectives and methods, students learn to practice social work specifically with individuals and families from diverse backgrounds within their environmental context. To promote the wellbeing of individuals and families, students learn culturally competent assessment and interview skills and data collection and intervention methods, and begin the process of professional development.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Credit or enrollment in SOCW 2361, Social Work major

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.uhd.edu

Phone Number:

(713) 221-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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