Advanced Assessment and Intervention

Catalog description

This course is designed to extend and enhance students’ knowledge base of assessment measures and multidisciplinary theoretical frameworks to inform practice decisions. This course will include experiential learning activities to build students’ understanding of in-depth assessment methods across complex practice situations. Students will engage in critical evaluation and application of evidence-based interventions according to best practices. Students will also develop their ability to conceptualize client and community issues through various theoretical lenses. Emphasis will be placed on professional practice with diverse client contexts, other professionals, and constituencies. Prerequisite or Admission to the MSW Program - Advanced Standing. PREREQ: SWK 5060