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6.00 - 10.00 Credits
Masters Thesis
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3.00 Credits
Designed for the student who wants to learn about social welfare and to explore a possible major in social work. Examines historical and current issues in social welfare, social services, and the social work profession. Focuses on values, beliefs, and goals of social services and social work, and provides an historical perspective for present activities.
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3.00 Credits
Prereq: SOCW 100. Sophomores may parallel with SOCW 100. Designed to acquaint the student with the social work profession, professional roles and functions, and social services delivery systems. As volunteers, students will have an opportunity to observe and participate in social services activities within Nebraska and Iowa communities incorporated with didactic experiences. Students will also have an opportunity to explore their vocational aptitude for social work practice via interactive encounters with clients and helping professionals.
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3.00 Credits
(Public Administration/Criminal Justice 300). (3 cr) Prereq: UNO Math 131, UNL MATH 101 recommended. Basic statistics of public sector research and public administration decisionmaking. Emphasis on the exploration of data processing and techniques as they relate to statistical analysis and on understanding the proper application of statistics.
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3.00 Credits
Prereq: SOCW 150, BIOS 101, PSYC 181, SOCI 100 or 101 and admission to BSSW program. Offered fall semester only. First part of a two-semester sequence. Basic knowledge of major contributions of the biological, social, and behavioral sciences to the understanding of human functioning in transaction with societal structures, i.e., the person-in-environment. Within a social systems framework, emphasizes theories of development/ personality as it relates to the individual and small group (family) systems. Includes issues related to cultural, class, racial, ethnic and gender variations.
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3.00 Credits
Prereq: SOCW 301. Offered spring semester only. The second portion of a two-semester sequence. Provides the student with a basic knowledge of the contributions of various social sciences to the understanding of human functioning in transaction, i.e., person-in-environment, with larger societal structures. Emphasizes the characteristics, dynamics, and structure of families and other small groups, communities and organizations. In accord with the social systems approach, this course addresses diverse ethnic, racial, gender and cultural influences on individuals and groups within western society.
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3.00 Credits
Prereq: Admission to the BSSW program. Offered fall semester only. Examines social policy development; the historical aspects; value assumptions, social-political-economic context and processes and skills required for analysis.
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3.00 Credits
Prereq: SOCW 150, admission to the BSW program, and concurrent with SOCW 301. Offered fall semester only. First of a three-course practice sequence focusing on the values, knowledge and skills generic to social work practice; the problemsolving model is studied as a generic approach to social work practice. Students will be helped to integrate knowledge with practice skill through laboratory experiences; the importance of values as a guide for social work practice will be stressed.
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3.00 Credits
Prereq: SOCW 301 and 332; and concurrent with SOCW 302 and 311. Offered spring semester only. Second of a three-course practice sequence providing an overview of three basic theories of social work practice with individuals, families and small groups. Emphasis on assessment of social situations leading to a choice of intervention appropriate to working with individuals, small groups or families.
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3.00 Credits
Prereq: Junior standing; ENGL 150 and 151. Introduction to various forms of professional writing such as process recordings, narrative writings, business communications, grant proposals and research reports.
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