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Course Criteria
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
This seminar focuses on the special problems and practice strategies relevant to selected groups of women served by social work.
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3.00 Credits
Effects of an urban environment upon the aging population, including community design, city planning, housing, transportation, relocation, and mobility. The impact of technological advances will be examined from the point of view of theory, current research, and the process of man-environmental relationships.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
A presentation and examination of school social work practice. Emphasis will be placed on roles, competencies and skills necessary for effective service provision. The differences in services to children in schools will be contrasted with those in primary social service settings. Focus will also be given to the impact of school legislation and regulations on the choice of populations served and programs provided.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
The development of a knowledge based framework for understanding, preventing and intervening in family violence as seen in child, spouse and elder abuse.
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3.00 Credits
This foundation course focuses on theory as a tool for understanding human behavior on multiple interacting levels, including: individual, family, small group, organization, community, and society. The course will explore the interrelatedness of biological, social, cultural, psychological, and environmental factors in human behavior and development. Attention will be given to exploring the impact of racism, sexism, ethnocentrism, classism, and homophobia on human behavior at each level. Prereq: Acceptance into the MSW program.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
This course critically analyzes approaches to group practice in social work emphasizing socialization and resocialization purposes and leader activities. Research and practice issues are examined. Prereq: SW 600 or 601 or consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
An examination and study of historical and current perspectives of sexuality as it relates to behavioral patterns, cultural attitudes, social policy and practice. Prereq: Knowledge of human behavior and personality theory highly recommended. (Same as FAM 624.)
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to the history and philosophy of social welfare and social work including social work's relationship to other professions. Additionally, the course presents basic skills necessary for effective, culturally competent social work practice and success in the field education program. The effects of culture, language, age, gender, sexual orientation, and other group characteristics are discussed as they relate to understanding diversity within society. Prereq: Acceptance into the MSW program or permission of the instructor.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
An intensive analysis and study of forensic mental health including court evaluation, courtroom testimony and treatment of the victim. Students who wish to take this course for three credits will be expected to make an in-depth study of a specific content area. Lecture, two hours; laboratory (only for those taking the course for three hours), two hours per week. Prereq: Knowledge of behavior and personality theory is highly recommended.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides students with critical knowledge about substance abuse and mental health problems experienced by families. A variety of subjects related to substance use disorders and mental health problems will be discussed such as screening, assessment, case management, and referral services. Collaborative practice with substance abuse, mental health service providers, social services, and other providers is addressed. Prereq: Completion of a baccalaureate degree.
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