SW 4000 - Social Work Methods and Practicum

This course is the foundation for the study of the methods employed by social workers to assist individuals, families, groups, communities, and society at large. Students will learn the values, theoretical perspectives, and skills utilized in the practice of social work on the micro level (individuals, groups, organizations) and macro level (communities and society). This course is also an opportunity to receive practical experience in a social work setting. Students will be required to complete 70 hours of fieldwork in an approved professional social work setting. (4 Credits)