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Social Work
SWK-709 Social Work Perspectives on Dysfunction
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This required course examines dysfunctional behavior in the context of developmental and environmental stresses. Ego psychology as a personality theory is considered as a means to understanding the development of adaptive and maladaptive ego functioning. This course surveys the varied manifestations of adult psychopathology including psychotic disorders, personality disorders, adjustment disorders, affective disorders, eating disorders and addiction.
Prerequisites: SWK 705, 706, 741, and 742
Program: Social Work
Credit: 3
SWK-780
Advanced Practice Seminar
This course is designed to enhance students' abilities…
Credits 3
SWK-783
Advanced Field Practicum…
Students in advanced year have a full block…
Credits 9
SWK-792
Research Practicum II:…
This course is the second semester of the…
SWK-795
Special Topics
Grading System: letter grades only.
Credits 1-3
SWK-799
Independent Study
Independent studies enable advanced study of a topic,…
SWK-707
Introduction to Gerontology
This second course examines the biological, social, and…