Social Welfare - Mlti-Systm Cmnty-Eng Prog Dsgn

Catalog description

In this macro specialization course, advanced social work students learn to design socially just human service and community development programs. Topics include program design and public/private sector resource development for programs to advance social, racial, economic, and environmental justice; meet basic human and social service needs; and enhance community well-being. Students will learn how to design programs from a multi-system perspective for individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities. In addition, advanced social work students will develop skills in engaging communities to guide program design. Prerequisite: Admission to MSW Advanced Standing plan of study or completion of social welfare generalist courses.