SW 5802 - Social Work Practice II: Groups and Communities

Examines the systems in which people live, work, and are served, with focus on principles of social work practice that may be used to empower people to access, negotiate with, influence, and change various systems within communities and organizations. Integrates content on social work practice methods and biological, psychological and social theories of human behavior to enable students to assess groups and the situations in which they are involved. The professional role, the nature of self-knowledge, self-discipline, and availability of other resources required for professional performance are emphasized.

Requisites: SW 5801 and 5921 and (5922 concurrent)
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I