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  • 3.00 Credits

    SOCIAL WORK RESEARCH METHODS I (3) Development of skills to conduct research pertinent to social work. Emphasis on research design, ethics, sampling and data collection. Analysis of past and current social work research. Prerequisite: S WK 5420/420 and admission to the MSW program; or consent of the department. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Social Work Department
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    SOCIAL WORK RESEARCH METHODS II (3) Advanced study of qualitative and quantitative research methods and data analysis. Emphasis on survey design, statistical analysis, ethnographic research, grounded theory, focus group strategies, and research interviewing techniques. Prerequisite: SWK 5440/440. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Social Work Department
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    ORGANIZATIONAL DYNAMICS (3) Theoretical models applicable to the analysis of group behavior and organizational culture in human service organizations. Development of skills to understand and enhance communication, staff functioning, and approaches to service delivery. Strategies for change will be explored. Prerequisite: S WK 5431/431 and completion of Foundation requirements. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Social Work Department
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    PROGRAM PLANNING IN HUMAN SERVICES (3) Planning theory and processes including problem analysis, program design, assessment, and evaluation. Proposal and grant writing, funding strategies, and evaluation technologies are included. Prerequisite: S WK 432 (or concurrent enrollment). Admission to the Advanced Administration and Planning concentration. Co-requisite: S WK 462 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Social Work Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    HUMAN SERVICES ADMINISTRATION (3) Advanced knowledge and skills utilized in administration of human services. Emphasis on organizational effectiveness, administrative roles and processes. Course examines ethical and pragmatic dilemmas in managing services within the context of political and social change. Prerequisite: SWK 5451/451; admission to the Advanced Administration and Planning Concentration. Co-requisite: S WK 5463/463. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Social Work Department
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    PROGRESSIVE SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE (3) A progressive, critical/structural framework utilized to guide practice, focused on interfacing levels of oppression, including individual, interpersonal, cultural, structural, and political, and facilitating empowerment. Social justice issues are incorporated in relation to class, gender, racism, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religious perspectives, and other practice concerns. Prerequisites: S WK 5430/430, S WK 5434/434 or consent of the department 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Social Work Department
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    SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE WITH MALES (3) Provides the knowledge base for Social Work Assessment and intervention with the male client; assumes that the experience of gender is mediated through particular social, political, historical, and cultural symbols which influence psychosocial development; which shape and contextualize men's experience. Prerequisites: S WK 5430/430 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Social Work Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE WITH COUPLES (3) Provides students with a broader in-depth understanding and development of skills for assessing and intervening with couples. Knowledge and skills; will enable students to develop a more integrated approach to work with couples across a wide range of functioning levels, and in diverse contexts. Prerequisites: S WK 5430/430 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Social Work Department
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    SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE WITH SUBSTANCE ABUSE (3) Provides knowledge of multi-causal nature of substance abuse, and addictions, and develops practice skills; special emphasis on families impacted by addictions, including risk and resilience factors; development of strengths-based intervention strategies with culturally diverse populations, and in diverse service settings; reviews relevant public policy. Prerequisites: S WK 5410/410, S WK 5420/420 and S WK 5430/430 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Social Work Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    SOCIAL WORK WITH GROUPS (3) Dynamics of small group process and interventions, with both treatment and task groups. Experiential. Includes planning, beginning, middle, and end phases, and evaluation of group process and outcomes. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences College Social Work Department
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