SOWK 7580 - SW Practice in Justice Systems

Institution:

Pennsylvania Western University

Subject:

Social Work

Description:

Overview of the juvenile and adult criminal justice systems. Emphasizes understanding of ever-changing philosophies undergirding the criminal justice system. Students will explore personal biases and experiences and culturally relevant, trauma-informed practices when working with clients in criminal justice systems.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pennwest.edu/

Phone Number:

(724) 938-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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