SW 6250 - Macro Systems and Social Impact

Institution:
Utah Valley University
Subject:
Social Work
Description:
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the MSW program. Applies the social work Planned Change Model (engagement, assessment, goal setting/contracting, implementation, evaluation, and transitions/ending to community and organizational macro systems. Utilizes systems theory and thinking to examine social problems within actionable parameters: identifying stakeholders and their relationships to power and influence; examining historical precedence and current policy; identifying causes, consequences, and reinforcing feedback loops; investigating existing interventions; and determining the gaps and opportunities for intervention within a system. Examines the social work profession utilizing an anti-oppressive lens and explores the values, principles, standards, laws, policies, and regulations that direct ethical social work practice on the macro level.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Multiple
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Phone Number:
(801) 863-8000
Regional Accreditation:
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
Calendar System:
Semester

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