Adv. Generalist Practice II: Mezzo & Macro

Catalog description

This is an advanced concentration course designed to develop student competencies in understanding and applying leadership in advanced generalist practice methods with macro systems (communities and organizations). Advanced generalist practice is based on systems theory, person-in-environment and strengths perspectives, and the problem solving method. All will be covered and applied in this class as a framework for incorporating advanced knowledge, values, skill, cognitive and affective behaviors with smaller systems. Students will learn two advanced community and organizational practice interventions and also cover social work management and leadership. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the MSW program and completion of the professional foundation or advanced standing.<br/>