SOW 4941 - Immersive Experiences in Social Work

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The University of West Florida

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Description:

This course offers students an opportunity to immerse themselves in intensive experiential learning though study abroad or study away. The course examines historical, cultural, social, economic, and political aspects of terra incognita, integrating key elements of the social work profession through the lens of social, political, and economic justice. A focus on the acquisition of 21st Century skills related to career development (e.g. global awareness, initiative and self-direction, flexibility and adaptability, social and cross-cultural skills, critical thinking and problem solving, etc.) will be emphasized. Offered concurrently with SOW 5942; graduate students will be assigned additional work.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

uwf.edu

Phone Number:

(850) 474-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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