SCWK 409 - INTRODUCTION TO TRAUMA AND SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE

Institution:

Delaware State University

Subject:

Social Work

Description:

This course explores theories, research, and treatment modalities related to various types of trauma (i.e., combat; childhood abuse and neglect; and exposure to violence, rape, and violence). Through the course work, students develop knoweldge related to post-traumatic stress disorder and acute stress disorder. Students also acquire knowledge related to vicarious stress/secondary stress, and explore unique aspects of working with individuals, groups, and communities who have experienced trauma.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

(PSYC 201 AND SCWK 101)

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.desu.edu

Phone Number:

(302) 857-6060

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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