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SOWK 736 - Social Work With Families Impacted By Trauma

Institution:
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Subject:
Social Work
Description:
This course explores the impact of violence/crime, natural disasters, combat, and other trauma causing events on families. The changing relationship dynamics between adult partners and children and parents from initial events through recovery is given special emphasis. The course content includes an overview of the multiple consequences of trauma from a bio-psycho-social perspective, including resiliency and traumatic growth. Students will be introduced to evidence based interventions.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Other
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Phone Number:
(724) 738-9000
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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