SOCW 253 - Practice I: Interviewing and Ethics

The purpose of this course is to provide students fundamental interviewing skills and professional social work ethics. Students will study the NASW Code of Ethics and frameworks to resolve ethical dilemmas. Students explore their own values and engage in activities with the purpose of expanding their self-awareness within a social work perspective. The class is experiential in nature; therefore, students are expected to play an active role in their own learning using discussions and role plays.

Prerequisites: Pre-Social Work or Social Work major.
Credits: 3