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    Introduction To Social Work Prerequisite: None Note: Required for admission to the social work major. An overview of the social services and the profession of social work introducing students to the history of the field; knowledge, values, and skills necessary for social work practice; and the variety of social service programs and agencies characterizing the field today. Human rights principles are explored. Includes a 20-hour field experience. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College Sociology, Anthro & Social Wk Department
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    Social, cultural, and physical factors which influence the process of aging. Special emphasis is given to aspects of society that tend to improve or reduce the quality of life experienced by elderly people.
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    Generalist Practice With Communities And Organizations Prerequisite: SWK 325, SWK 311 Note: Open to social work majors only. Generalist social work knowledge for practice with communities and organizations is intergrated with professional values and skills. The skills of assessment, goal setting, intervention, termination, and evaluation are taught. Major themes include social justice, social change, and empowerment. Includes 50 hour macro-practice field experience. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College Sociology, Anthro & Social Wk Department
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    3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College Sociology, Anthro & Social Wk Department
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    The Social Environment & Human Behavior Pre or Co-requisite: SOC 100 & ANT 106 Provides the theoretical and empirical foundation for understanding the influence of macro systems on human behavior. Examines sociological, political, economic, and cultural theories that are relevant to understanding organizations, communities, social institutions, society and the world at large. Highlights the forces of social exclusion and the consequences of social injustice. Develops students' awareness of self and others as shaped by these forces. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College Sociology, Anthro & Social Wk Department
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    Human Behavior In The Social Environment Pre or Co-requisite: PSY 100 & BIO 202 An overview of micor-level empirical and theoretical perspectives for understanding human behavior across the life cycle including the biological, psychological, and social factors which shape human lives. Includes discussion of individual, family and group systems and evaluation and practical application of theory for generalist social work practice. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College Sociology, Anthro & Social Wk Department
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    Generalist Practice With Individuals And Families Prerequisite: SWK 200, SWK 211, SWK 300 Corequisite: SWK 350 Note: Open to social work majors only Generalist social work knowledge regarding practice with individuals, couples and families is integrated with values and skills relating to helping roles with these populations. Skills of assessment, goal setting, intervention, planning and evaluation are learned with attention to cultural competence and the ecological context. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College Sociology, Anthro & Social Wk Department
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    Social Welfare Policy Prerequisite: None Exploration of the use of social policy for meeting human needs and achieving social ideals. Introduction to the processes of policy making and the implementation emphasizing the impact of the political, economic and cultural climate on social welfare policy and the roles of the public and private sectors in the delivery in social welfare services. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Online School of Arts and Sciences College Sociology, Anthro & Social Wk Department Course Attributes: Public Policy Skill Courses
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    Reserach for Social Work I Prerequisite: Department Permission Required Introduces students to methods of social research used by social scientists in general and by practicing social workers, including single system design, program assessment, and the application of social work ethics to research procedures. The course has an introduction to statistics and to SPSS. A research proposal is developed that is carried out in a subsequent course. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College Sociology, Anthro & Social Wk Department
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    Research For Social Work II Prerequisites: SWK 330, Co-Requisite SWK 300 Note: Open To Social Work Majors Only This course has a theoretical and practical focus on further developing and then carrying out the research project proposed in SWK 300. Students will be introduced to SPSS and other data management and analysis techniques. The research will be carried out in the community agency in which the student is placed as part of SWK 300. Three hours of class and one hour of computer laboratory per week. 4.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture and Lab School of Arts and Sciences College Sociology, Anthro & Social Wk Department
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