• Introduction to Social Work

Catalog description

Understanding of social work mission, core values, history, and field of practice overview. Recognition of the dimensions of diversity, cultures, and structures that may oppress and marginalize people groups. Communication and collaboration with diverse individuals with community-based, cross-cultural service learning. Consideration of social work as career choice. Prerequisites: Sophomore standing and Major in social work, social work: justice-informed graduate studies pathway or Minor in social welfare studies or Consent of instructor. Offered: Fall, January even # years.