SWO 393 - Methods of Social Work Practice I

This course is an introduction to the basic concepts and skills of interviewing and assessment within social work paradigms. Emphasis will be placed on the integration of ethics and the process of reflection within a generalist practice of social work. This course has a service-learning component that requires students to have some time available for work in the community (generally for a total of 20 hours). Offered spring semester only.

Prerequisite(s): ENG 102 (WRI2, C or better), Statistics (MAT 120, PSY 201 or LOS 120), SOC 100, PSY 100, POS 101, ECO 101, SWO 201, SWO 250, SWO 270, and SWO 365. SWO 370 must be complete as a prerequisite or corequisite; at least 60 credits anticipated at the end of the previous fall semester; grade of C or higher in all required social work and foundation courses; and an overall 2.5 GPA.

Co-requisite(s):
Credits: 3

Course Typically Offered: Spring only.
Course Type: Social Work