School Social Work
Durham
Health & Human Services :: Social Work
Online Course Delivery Method: Online (no campus visits), EUNH
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2023 - E-term III (01/17/2023 - 03/10/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Term: Spring 2023 - E-term III (01/17/2023 - 03/10/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:
5
CRN: 54719
CRN: 54719
The course examines the school as a social institution that serves to educate and socialize children into US society and the role of the social worker in the school setting. Readings, activities, and discussions provide practical skills and theory for school social work practice. The course content addresses the history of school social work integrating social work values into a school setting, systemic needs within school settings, the importance of networking and professional collaboration, and working with diverse and at-risk youth and their families. Students also examine the role of school social workers in helping students, schools and families adjust to and cope with trauma, special education needs, and related topics.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Only listed classes in section: Junior, Senior
Instructors: Michelle Alvarez
Times & Locations
Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
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1/17/2023 | 3/10/2023 | Hours Arranged | ONLINE |