SOCW 2361 - Introduction to Social Work

3 Credits (3 hrs. lec.) Development of the philosophy and practice of social work in the United States, survey of the fields and techniques of social work. (4407015124) Prerequisite: None
Course Outcomes
1 - Develop knowledge and understanding of the social work profession.
2 - Employ the appropriate methods, technologies, and data that social and behavoral scientists use to investigate society in the field of social work.
3 - Examine institutions and processes across a range of structures and cultures within the area of study.
4 - Analyze the effects of social, economic, psychological and cultural forces on the area of study.
5 - Explore diverse practice settings for the professional social worker.