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3.00 Credits
This course examines death, grief, and loss in America, including theories, cultural rituals, social traditions, and taboos before and after death. Psychological and spiritual foundations of death, grief, and loss are explored from multiple perspectives and cultures including the experience of grief and bereavement for individuals, groups, and communities. Offered winter semester. Prerequisite: Postbaccalaureate status or permission of instructor.
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Prerequisite: Postbaccalaureate status or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on selected knowledge and skills from a person-in-environment perspective and approaches working with individual clients, along with the cognitive/behavioral and psychosocial models and their application to social work practice. Emphases on approaches that enhance social function, strengthen problem-solving capacities, and support the coping capacities of individual adults. Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisites: SW 603 and SW 622.
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Prerequisites: SW 603 and SW 622.
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3.00 Credits
Social work skills pertinent to health care settings, including assessment of the impact of illness, treatments, and interprofessional health care work are examined. Students appraise the effects of illness on patients and families. Models of the intervention process and health care theories are compared and applied to practice. Offered winter semester. Prerequisite: SW 603.
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Prerequisite: SW 603.
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3.00 Credits
This experiential course helps students increase their awareness of group dynamics and processes and integrate underlying theories and concepts of both task and personal change group structures. Includes content on treatment groups with diverse populations, group planning in a variety of situations, task groups, educational groups, and crisis groups. Offered fall semester. Prerequisite: SW 603
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Prerequisite: SW 603
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3.00 Credits
The course prepares students for direct practice with children and adolescents who are experiencing developmental stress, disruptions and challenges, life crises, trauma, separations, and mental health risks. Content encompasses multiple perspectives in the advanced application of theories, models, and skills utilized in various treatment models. Offered fall semester. Prerequisites: SW 603 and SW 622.
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Prerequisites: SW 603 and SW 622.
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3.00 Credits
Examines an integrated model of family practice focusing on family development and dysfunction at various stages in the family life cycle. Using a family system and ecological systems perspective, students are taught specific assessment and intervention knowledge and skills. Concepts from several current models of family practice are studied and drawn upon. Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisite: SW 603.
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Prerequisite: SW 603.
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3.00 Credits
This course prepares students for advanced practice in child welfare and family services in the public or private sector. Addresses social work's historic mission to serve poor and vulnerable families with a variety of direct practice methods from an advanced generalist perspective. Offered winter semester. Prerequisite: SW 603.
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Prerequisite: SW 603.
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3.00 Credits
A review of professional practice in social planning and community organization. Exploration of a range of theories, concepts, and applications. Includes focus on power, influence, interorganizational relationships and action strategies, as well as development and use of structure and leadership. Offered fall semester. Prerequisite: SW 603.
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Prerequisite: SW 603.
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3.00 Credits
Examines the various tasks and techniques related to supervision in social service agencies. Supervision is introduced as an educational process, an administrative function, and a development tool. Dimensions of the supervisor/worker relationship will be discussed, with particular attention to the impact of gender and race on the process. Offered winter and spring/summer semesters. Prerequisite: SW 603.
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Prerequisite: SW 603.
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3.00 Credits
Provides a conceptual, theoretical, and methodological foundation in the organization and administration of human services. Inter- and intra-organizational variables and characteristics that undergird and impinge upon the effective delivery of human services are examined. Issues and forces affecting the social welfare enterprise will be analyzed along with those factors. Offered fall semester. Prerequisite: SW 603.
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Prerequisite: SW 603.
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