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Introduction to Social Service Work Theory and Practice

Credits:
3
Substitutes:

This course introduces students to foundational social work knowledge and theories that guide the SSW profession.  Students are introduced to the history, values, roles, SSW scope of practice, fields of practice and theories that inform social service work. Attention is given to ecological, anti-oppressive, indigenous and empowerment perspectives that guide our understanding with individuals, families, groups, and communities.