Social Work Practice in Schools

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Prepares students to work effectively in the education setting as a licensed school social worker. Prereq: 6201, 6301, 6401, and 6501; or 7400 and 7500. 7518 Advanced Case Management G 1½ Development of competencies in the provision of case management services to address various complex client problems. Prereq: 6201, 6301, 6401, and 6501; or 7400 and 7500. 7519 Advanced Practice in Motivational Interviewing G 1½ Course provides students with advanced practice knowledge, skills, and values related to engaging clients in motivational interviewing conversations for the purpose of promoting their intentional behavior change processes. Prereq: 6201, 6301, 6401, and 6501; or 7400 and 7500. 7520 Pharmacotherapy in Social Work Mental Health and G 1½ Substance Abuse A survey of key principles, issues, and social work practice implications related to common interventions involving medications for addressing mental health and substance abuse problems. Prereq: 6201, 6301, 6401, and 6501; or 7400 and 7500.