SWKM 6635School-Based SWK Practice

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Prerequisite(s): SWKM 5400 and SWKM 5425, or SWKM 6400 with a B- or above Learners will apply social work knowledge and skills in school settings through prevention, assessment, intervention, and evaluation from the ecological multilevel approach focused on students, families, and the school community. This course will demonstrate competency with the standards of the Colorado Department of Education requirements for course-specific work for school social work certification. Particular attention will be paid to issues critical in schools including special education, truancy, discipline, crisis intervention, and standardized testing.