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This course is also offered during the semesters listed above.

Course Cost

Semester: Spring 2024
Credit Hours: 3.0
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Spring 2024
Credit
3.0

Introduction to Social Work examines social work within the context of social welfare service and social welfare policies, including historical origins, conceptual framework, and contemporary issues. An overview of practice methods, research considerations, policy issues, and social work values and ethics are studied in relation to clinical decisions. Emphasis is on the role of social work with culturally diverse and at-risk groups in America that face societal challenges. Students are introduced to the variety of roles available in the social work profession in order to make informed decisions about entering the social work profession.

Status Days Times Location Instructor Books / Materials Ticket # CRN
Reg Closed W 6:30pm-9:15pm
Course Location

Sync Online

Sync Online courses are a combination of course instruction and student participation occurring synchronously online through a video conferencing platform (such as Zoom) on the scheduled days and times for the course. This allows students to engage with faculty and peers in real-time. Instruction can also occur Online (asynchronously), through Canvas.

Braun, Rita View
242HSV215.980


Classes meet on regularly scheduled days and times via Zoom. Required class meetings are: Wednesdays from 6:30 p.m.-9:15 p.m.