SW 298 - Social Work Pathways & Healthcare

Institution:

Carlow University

Subject:

Social Work

Description:

This course examines health and social work, social work practice in a variety of settings, and the understanding of healthcare issues specific to special populations. An intersectionality lens is used to promote a greater understanding of an individual's multiple status of identity including race, ethnicity, nationality, class, education, religion, gender, sexuality, and the values and ethical issues in a health care environment. The course underscores the importance of understanding access, ethics, equality, empowerment, prevention, outcomes, and quality of life

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.carlow.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 578-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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