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Social Work
SWK-203 Introduction to Social Work
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This course is an introduction to the profession of social work. It is the required first course for social work majors and is also open to students exploring the field of social work as a possible career. The course traces the historical development of the social work profession within the context of the social welfare system, introduces the generalist model of social work practice, surveys the major field of practice and populations served by social workers, and addresses the role of evaluation and research in the profession. Guest speakers from the community and field trips to community agencies provide exposure to programs and services and the roles of social workers.
Program: Social Work
Credit: 3
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Special Topics
Grading System: letter grades only.
Credits 1-3
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