SW 8003 - Social Work Practice in the Schools

Institution:

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

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Description:

This course prepares students to work effectively in educational settings as Licensed School Social Workers. The course addresses major issues in American Schools; a theoretical framework for school social work services; design, delivery and evaluation of school social work services; legal and ethical issues; and the roles and intervention strategies of school social work. Problems of children and families that will be covered include truancy, dropping-out-of-school, violence/bullying, and juvenile delinquency. Basic educational testing and mediation will be covered. This course is required for those participating in a planned program of study leading to state licensure as a school social worker.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uc.edu

Phone Number:

(513) 556-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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