Social Work Practice: Assessment and Methods

Catalog description

One purpose in this generalist practice course is to help students understand the interviewing process. Students will develop skills for interviewing persons who are similar and different from oneself in terms of value systems, ages, diverse racial/ethnic, age, gender, sexual orientation, and socioeconomic and disability statuses. A second purpose is for students to learn the fundamental concepts and skills of the strengths and problem solving perspectives in terms of interviewing for assessment, data collection and bio-psychosocial recording.