SWK 481 SWK Pract w/Indiv & Families

Students are presented with the major theories related to social work practice on the mezzo and micro level. Students are expected to demonstrate the use of a generalist practice framework to practice in the field of social welfare. This course builds on generalist practice principles from SWK 378 and 379, but challenges students to apply a critical lens to assessment, intervention, and practice evaluation. The course also encourages students to understand the role of professional history and research in shaping social work epistemology, values, and trends. Fulfills writing-intensive requirement. Prerequisites: SWK 378, SWK 379. Co-requisite SWK 480. Fall