SWK 111 Introduction To Social Work And Social Welfare

3 credit hours

Recognize the profession of social work and generalist social work perspective and distinguish it from the helping professions. Identify social work values, ethics, knowledge and skills, and practice modalities. Identify ethical dilemmas and solutions by applying the standards of the National Associated of Social Workers Code of Ethics, relevant laws and regulations, and models for ethical decision making. Examine the evolution of the social welfare systems and the applications to social work practice. Assess relevant social problems and the applications of social work practice.

Prerequisite: None
Liberal Arts: Social Science
Course is Offered: FA and WI Every Year