2020-2021 Academic Catalog 
    
    Nov 21, 2024  
2020-2021 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

SWRK 101 - Introduction to Social Work: Professionalism and Ethics


Credits: Three (3)
This introduction to social work course focuses on understanding the values and ethical standards of social work practice using the NASW Code of Ethics.  Ethical decision making frameworks and critical thinking are emphasized.  The historical foundations of social work, the professional mission of social work and the responsibilities of the profession are explored. Emphasis is also placed on navigating personal and professional values and successfully collaborating with related professions.