SWK 6600 Leadership for Advanced Social Work Practice

3 Hours

This integrative seminar provides students with the knowledge and skills to be leaders in their practice environments and communities. Students will learn models and theories related to general supervision, power, and authority in public and nonprofit organizations. The course will explore the influence of politics, economics, technology, and socio-cultural factors within supervisory practice, across multiple contexts. Students will explore social work leadership ethics and deepen their understanding of caring for self and others. A capstone experience, this course will also support students in their preparation for employment and licensure.