Do Work that Matters: An Introduction to Social Work Practice

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This course will serve as an introduction to the social work profession, its history and development, values and ethics, and the systems where social workers practice with individuals, families, organizations, and communities. This course will examine contemporary issues in the context of social justice and systemic barriers. This course will explore the knowledge and skills that social workers utilize in social service agencies and the educational steps required to become a social worker. This course is open to all undergraduate students.