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SWK 450 - FOUND OF SW PRAC W/INDIVI

Institution:
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Subject:
Social Work
Description:
Students will learn a planned change process that includes relationship building, prevention, planning, interviewing techniques, case recording, termination and evaluation. Attention to the evolution of social work practice from an historical and international perspective will establish the context for this introduction to practice with individuals in the context of the agency setting. Students will be expected to participate in a laboratory experience involving a helping relationship project. Knowledge and skills relevant to engaging diversity in practice and advancing human rights and social justice will be emphasized. Issues of ethical decision-making, evidence based practice and professional identity will be integrated throughout the course. This course is required of all Master's of Social Work students.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(610) 683-4000
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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