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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course is for transfer credit only.
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3.00 Credits
Social Welfare system in the U.S., including impact of poverty and contributions of various minority populations is examined. Topics include the various facets of American social welfare systems, including political, economic and social structures. An understanding of poverty in the United States is achieved, as well as the strategies to empower those affected by poverty. Prerequisite: SW 201.
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3.00 Credits
Process of policy formation including various components of American social welfare policy such as political and economic influences are analyzed. Emphasis is placed on the social worker's understanding of the process of effective policy formation and his/her role in developing and implementing functional programs consistent with the mission of the social work profession to improve quality of life for all. Prerequisite: SW 301.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on integration of the individual's biological, psychological, social and cultural systems from birth through young adulthood. Ecological and social systems approaches used to study the person in environment. The perspective considers reciprocal impact of the individual on the environment. Studies the effect of human diversity on behavior in social situations. Prerequisites: SW 201; PSY 101, SOC 111.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on integration of the individual's biological, psychological, social and cultural systems from middle adulthood through later adulthood, using the ecological and social systems approach. Examination is made of interrelationship of micro, mezzo and macro systems. Effect of human diversity on behavior in social situations is studied. Emphasis is placed on ethnic and racial minorities, women and other populations-at-risk who are discriminated against. Prerequisite: SW 303.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to generalist social work practice to explore basic knowledge, values and skills of micro level intervention required for an entry level professional practitioner. This course will focus on understanding the basic theories of social work intervention and assessment in working with individuals. Role play is integral part of classroom experience. Prerequisites: SW 201, one course in psychology, one course in sociology.
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3.00 Credits
This practice course focuses on mezzo systems, which include family systems and small groups. Emphasis is placed on the use of generalist social work knowledge, values, and skills as they apply to working with mezzo systems. Theory related to families and groups, and empirically based interventions are explored. Prerequisite: SW 305.
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3.00 Credits
This course will provide the introduction and foundation for the social work field education sequence. Students will explore the role of the social work professional in an organizational setting. Focus will be placed on understanding the relationship between theory and practice, and the various skills required for social work intervention. Students will be introduced to generalist social work practice through a 100 hour social service agency experience. Prerequisite: SW 305
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3.00 Credits
This course teaches practice models and multi-level methods of intervention for effective social work practice in health care. Included in the course is health promotion, disease prevention, assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, continuing care, and discharge planning.
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3.00 Credits
Associated with the Dominican Republic Program, La Mision de Amistad, students learn theory, comparative cultural values, and the skills associated with community development within a developing country. This course fulfills the human diversity graduation requirement.
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