SW1001
SW 1001 - Introduction to the World of Social Work: A Global Perspective (3 Cr.)
School of Social Work (11230)
TCED - College of Education and Human Development
SW 1001 - Introduction to the World of Social Work: A Global Perspective (3 Cr.)
Course description
Varied dimensions of social work, locally, nationally, and internationally. Origins/emergence of social work as a profession. Effects of worldwide economic/social oppression. Human behavior and the social environment. Child/adult social welfare theories. Policies, programs. Health and mental health. Care at end of life cycle.
Minimum credits
3
Maximum credits
3
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
OPT - Student Option
Lecture
Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?
No
Typically offered term(s)
Every Spring