SWK 5100 Social Work Practice I: Individuals and Families

3 Hours

This course is one part of a series of required Social Work practice courses taken in the foundational year of the MSW program. This course is an examination of the knowledge, values, and skills central to the generalist practice of social work with individuals and families. Students utilize an understanding of the social work process to develop skills in in problem solving within the context of social work values and ethics. Emphasis is placed the ability to engage and assess with individuals and families using a strengths-based and culturally responsive approach.