Social Work Capstone

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Social Work Capstone is a seminar course that provides students with a learning experience aimed at demonstrating the ability to articulate, consolidate, analyze, evaluate, apply, and synthesize research, theory, knowledge, and skills learned in the course of their professional graduate education in social work. The perspective undergirding this seminar is that professional social work practice requires the mastery of a substantial body of social work and social science knowledge, skills, and values/ethics, with application to all levels of client systems: micro, mezzo, and macro as well as administration of human service programs. Pre-requisite: SWRK 69000. Prerequisite(s): SWRK 69000 FOR LEVEL GR WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- Course Learning Outcomes 1. Synthesize and apply knowledge from theory and research in the five content areas in the school’s program to a selected practice system (e.g., individual, couple, small group, team, organization, or community). 2. Analyze their selection of theory, research, and values/ethics with their particular practice system and evaluate the relevancy of the selection. 3. Demonstrate evidence of an understanding of the connections between theory, research, interventions, and values/ethics. View Class Schedule