SOCW 151 - Introduction to Social Work

This course provides the opportunity for students to explore the evolution of the profession’s history, professional ethics, and its ongoing mission of social, economic, and environmental justice while exploring the impacts of racism, oppression, and marginalization at micro, mezzo, and macro levels of generalist social work practice. Additionally, students will increase their knowledge of career opportunities in social work through an exploration of contemporary social work practice settings.

Credits: 3