2023 - 2024 Catalog
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Course Descriptions
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
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| SOWK 111 | Intro To Social Work | 3.00 Credits |
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Quarters Offered: Summer Introduces the profession of social work, surveying the professional knowledge, skills, values, and ethics applicable for generalist social work practices. Reviews the historical, philosophical, educational, and social dimensions of the profession. Considers various fields of social work practice and their unique attributes, including income levels of each. Places special emphasis on rural areas. Recommended Co-requisite: SOWK 280. |
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| SOWK 220 | Social Welfare System and Policy | 3.00 Credits |
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Quarters Offered: Summer, Spring Addresses the historical impact and current delivery of social services to people of poverty, people of color, elderly, women, homosexuals, and persons with mental and or physical disabilities, recognizing the fundamental duty of the social work profession to promote social equity and justice. Traces the historical evolution of the American social service delivery system, and examines development of policies as they relate to societal values.Prerequisites: SOWK 111 or instructor approval. |
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