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SOC 160 - Introduction to Social Work


STANDARD CREDIT TYPE
3 credit(s)

Introduces the principles of social work practice. Emphasis is on social work careers, practice settings, description of methods, skills and standards of practice, definitions of the helping role, survey of agencies and institutions, and an overview of social issues and client needs relative to social work practice.



Course Learning Outcomes
 

  1. Explain how social work is defined from various theoretical and practical perspectives.
  2. Summarize the multifaceted components of social work.
  3. Identify the impact of social workers to society.
  4. Highlight emerging patterns, policies, and social reactions towards social work practice.



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