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SOCW 160 - Introduction to Social Work

Institution:
Community College of Beaver County
Subject:
Social Work
Description:
This course will introduce social work students to the Generalist Intervention Method of social work practice. This includes the processes of engagement, assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, termination, and follow-up with individuals, families, and groups. Additional topics to be addressed include values, ethics, and the resolution of ethical dilemmas; culturally competent and gender sensitive practice; advocacy; brokering; case management; and record keeping and recording. 3-0-3
Credits:
3.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
PSYC101, SOCW150, SOCI101.
Corequisites:
SOCW155
Exclusions:
Level:
Instructional Type:
Lecture
Notes:
Additional Information:
Historical Version(s):
Institution Website:
Phone Number:
(724) 480-2222
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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