The study and demonstration of different analytic models utilized in analysis of social welfare policy. The course also introduces content in the areas of organizational theory, management tools necessary to the understanding of implementation and evaluation of social welfare policy.

This course introduces students to the fundamentals of ethical decision making in generalist professional social work practice. The major philosophical formulations that underlie ethics and relevant concepts derived from these formulations are highlighted as in the development of ethical reasoning and decision-making skills in dealing with moral problems and dilemmas that arise in entry-level social work practice.

This course introduces students to the fundamentals of ethical decision making in generalist professional social work practice. The major philosophical formulations that underlie ethics and relevant concepts derived from these formulations are highlighted as in the development of ethical reasoning and decision-making skills in dealing with moral problems and dilemmas that arise in entry-level social work practice.

Introduction to social work practicum under faculty direction in a Teaching-Learning Center. Students will begin to apply knowledge from prerequisite (and concurrent) courses in experiences which utilize social work practice skills with emphasis on individuals, families, and small groups, toward the goals of prevention, restoration, and enhancement of social functioning.

Introduction to social work practicum under faculty direction in a Teaching-Learning Center. Students will begin to apply knowledge from prerequisite (and concurrent) courses in experiences which utilize social work practice skills with emphasis on individuals, families, and small groups, toward the goals of prevention, restoration, and enhancement of social functioning.

This course continues the process of social work practicum under faculty direction in a Teaching- Learning Center. Students will continue to apply knowledge from prerequisite and concurrent courses in experiences which utilize social work practice skills with individuals, families, and small groups as well as with organizations and communities toward the goals of prevention, restoration and enhancement of social functioning.

This course continues the process of social work practicum under faculty direction in a Teaching- Learning Center. Students will continue to apply knowledge from prerequisite and concurrent courses in experiences which utilize social work practice skills with individuals, families, and small groups as well as with organizations and communities toward the goals of prevention, restoration and enhancement of social functioning.

An introductory study and application of the process of research in building social work knowledge and developing effective social work practices.

An introductory study and application of the process of research in building social work knowledge and developing effective social work practices.

Students will explore mental health and wellbeing from a person-in- environment framework, attending to the multiple ways in which diversity, difference, privilege, and oppression can influence behavior, wellbeing, and mental health. Risk, resiliency, the strengths perspective, and anti-oppressive frameworks are utilized to explore and understand facets of mental health and wellbeing. This course lays a foundation for understanding facets of mental health that social workers need to understand in their work with both adult and child populations.