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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Admission to the Bachelor of Social Work upper division, SOWK 3101, SOWK 3102. Practice skills for work with individuals and families in the context of the Appalachian culture. Particular attention to work with social class and oppression issues, to the implications of poverty and limited opportunities, to societal marginalization, to extended family systems, and to effects of emigration and immigration for Appalachian communities.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: SOWK 2102 and SOWK 4201. Social insurance, public assistance, and social service programs in the United States, including the nonprofit, private sector. Social welfare within a capitalist economy and an individualistic, democratic society. Comparative social welfare systems in Europe and Latin America. The influences of economics and politics on social services. Introduction to models of policy analysis. (S)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: SOWK 3201, SOWK 3103. Theory and practice of generalist social work. Knowledge, skills, and ethical principles needed for entry-level social work practice. Problem identification, assessment, intervention, and evaluation of outcome from a multi-level, ecological systems perspective and a strengths perspective. Emphasizes application of theory toward interventions with groups, organizations, and communities. (F)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SOWK 3102. Co-requisite: SOWK 3003. A survey of current family theory with application to Latino families. Latino family patterns, naming customs, family celebrations, and general cultural patterns with special attention to Mexican and Mexican-American traditions. Requirement may be met through foreign study in May or in the summer term at the Escuela Para Estudiantes Extranjeros (EEE) of the University of Veracruz, Mexico, with which the Board of Regents has exchange agreements. (M)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SOWK 3201. Basic principles of social science research based on the scientific method. Requires a prior knowledge of introductory statistics. Analytical and evaluative methods of knowledge building and application in social work and social welfare settings. Empirically-based practice and the evaluation of the individual social worker's own practice interventions. (F)
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1.00 Credits
Co-requisite: SOWK 4400, SOWK 4998. The first of a two-course sequence of directed study experiences during which the senior BSW student will conceptualize an outcome study related to the student's senior practicum, conduct a literature review of the topic area, select measurement tools, and write a first draft of the project. The study will develop in parallel with the development of research skills and completion of assignments in SOWK 4400 and the development and application of practice skills in SOWK 4998. It is expected that approximately two hours per week of the practicum hours may be devoted to the project. (F)
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SOWK 4400, SOWK 4401, SOWK 4998. Co-requisite: SOWK 4999. The second of a two-course sequence of directed study experiences during which the senior BSW student will complete an outcome study related to the student's senior practicum, refine the literature review of the topic area, carry out the design of the study, and write a polished manuscript presenting the results of the study. It is expected that a minimum of three hours per week of the practicum hours will be devoted to the project. (S)
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
1-6 hours. May count as elective hours. Repeatable for a maximum of 6 hours. Individual study, reading, or projects under direction of a social work faculty member. Nontraditional format: Directed study.
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5.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SOWK 3201. Co-requisite SOWK 4201. Generalist practicum and integrative seminar. A minimum of 20 hours per week of supervised social work practice in a social agency is required. Nontraditional format: practicum. (F)
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5.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SOWK 4998. Generalist practicum and integrative seminar. A minimum of 20 hours per week of supervised social work practice in a social agency is required. Nontraditional format: practicum. A continuation of SOWK 4998. (S)
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