July 2023 University Catalog

SWK8045 Clinical Theories of Social Work Practice 1

Learners in this course analyze clinical theories of social work based on ethical considerations, client diversity, and best practice as defined by the integration of practice wisdom and scientific knowledge, to ensure proper fit between clients' needs and intervention. Learners also evaluate practice model(s) for client treatment with a focus on individuals and couples, and begin to apply this knowledge to supervision of colleagues. In addition, learners use research to examine cutting edge and emerging intervention strategies. For DSW learners only.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Completion of or concurrent registration in RSCH7860, SWK8025, SWK8035.