SWK 553 - TRAUMA-INFORMED PRACTICE SYS

Institution:

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Social Work

Description:

This one-credit elective course is designed to help the students who are interested in working with organizations and communities integrate a trauma-informed lens into their practice. This course is one of three electives that looks at trauma-informed care. This course examines social work practice theories, intervention approaches and skills, to include best practices as they apply trauma-informed care to organizations and communities. This elective looks at trauma-informed care on a macro level. This course will incorporate the fundamentals of trauma-informed care, trauma theory, families in their social environment, systems theory, human behavior and the social environment as well as knowledge related to generalist social work practice.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.kutztown.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 683-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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