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Social Work in Modern Society (SWK 255)

Term: 2024-2025 Spring

Faculty

Cynthia Sheldon
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Schedule

Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu, 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM (1/9/2025 - 5/3/2025) Location: MAIN STECH 101

Description

This course is designed to provide an introduction to the profession of social work. Course content includes the history and development of the profession; the assumptions which underlie social work goals, functions, and methods; the professional values guiding practice; and description of practice methods. The course also offers the student opportunities to learn about social roles and practice settings. 15 hours of volunteer experience is required of this course.