Introduction to Social Work (SWRK 100)
Term: 2024-2025 Fall Semester
Schedule
Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu-Fri-Sat-Sun, 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM (8/26/2024 - 12/13/2024) Location: ONLIN-WEB-WEB
Description
This course introduces the student to the basic conceptual knowledge of social service agencies and the role of the social worker. Included are the beginning skills for social service practice and discussion of the ethical commitments and legal considerations underlying professional social work careers. Students will gain firsthand knowledge of working with various social work populations by volunteering with local agencies and tying course material to their experience. Various groups and populations that are served by social workers are also covered.