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3.00 Credits
"Prerequisite: junior standing. This course looks at group work, group work in a social services settings, group dynamics, stages in group development, group work with disadvantaged populations, planning and implementing a new group, leadership skills, and ethical considerations. Students will understand and be able to apply the theoretical and practical elements that influence group functioning.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: junior standing, SOWK 200; PSYC 101; NTSC 103 or equivalent; or chair's permission. This course exams socio-cultural, biological diversity, and psychological elements as an integral part of the knowledge base necessary for working with people. Students will understand how social systems theory explains social functioning, the effects of systems of all sizes on human interaction, and how these apply to social work practice.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: 201, 301; co-requisite, 330; or chair¿s permission. This course examines social workers as implementers of policy change within political, organizational, and community contexts. Students will understand the importance of a community and organizational needs assessment as a backdrop to designing policy interventions, strategies, and evaluation elements to measure effectiveness to constituencies.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: junior standing or consent of the chairperson. The course examines basic legal principles, institutions, and processes which affect children and families, and which are important for helping professionals to understand and advocate for children and families. Students will be able to analyze issues related to children and families from a socio-legal perspective.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisites: 201, 301, 305, 390, permission of fieldwork director; co-requisite 302. This course provides a structured practice experience in a social agency setting where classroom theory is utilized and integrated with beginning practice skills. Students will develop an understanding of assessment, modes of intervention, client-worker relationship building, and strategies to assess practice.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: 330. Builds on the practice experience acquired in 330. There is continued emphasis on utilization and integration of theory.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: senior standing, 330; co-requisite 340. This course provides an opportunity to assess and deepen integration of theory from courses and readings with practice experiences. Students will strengthen professional identification and to facilitate the transfer from social work education to professional practice or graduate studies.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: junior standing. A course designed for individuals or small groups to focus on selected issues and problems in social work practice beyond course offerings.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: sophomore standing. A survey course on a particular topic, such as aging, alcoholism and drug dependency, family process, group process, African-American men, gender, race, and culture. Students will understand how these issues affect social work practice.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Junior Standing. This course examines economic, social, institutional and political forces that shape the experiences and life chances of persons within Asian, Latino, and Native American cultures. Social and economic justice in relation to diversity will be explored. Students will understand the relevance of diversity to social work values and interventions.
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