Nov 24, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
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SOCW 125 - Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare


This course provides a historical and current overview of generalist social work practice. The social work profession’s mission, purpose, value base and ethical standards of practice are introduced. The profession’s knowledge base including systems theory and strengths perspective are introduced. Diverse people groups, who are vulnerable to oppression and discrimination, are discussed. Practice settings that typically employ generalist social workers are explored.

Credit Hours: 3



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