SOWK 110Intro to Social Work

Catalog

Introduction to the helping professions, with particular emphasis on the nature of generalist social work. Content includes professional values and ethics, social problems and inequities, populations-at-risk and social service delivery philosophies and settings. Social work perspectives, including systems models, strengths perspective, social and economic justice, person-in-environment and evidence-based practice are highlighted. C-3RC. LA-ESS.