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Durham   Health & Human Services :: Social Work

SW 641A (03) - Social Work Field Experience II: Seminar

Sem/Soc Work Field Exper II

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2020 - Full Term (01/21/2020 - 05/04/2020)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   14  
CRN: 53870
This is a continuation of Social Welfare Field Experience I: SW 640A and builds upon the concepts presented in the student's first field practice seminar. This seminar meets weekly for one and a half hours and is held concurrently with the field placement. It is designed to integrate the field experience with social work concepts through class discussion, reading and written assignments. Topics include but are not limited to, understanding and using agency structure to enhance client interactions, preparing client assessment and other documents, enhancing the client-worker therapeutic interaction, effective use of supervision, effective use of self in practice, prevention of burn-out, termination with clients and with agency staff, and values and ethics. Prereq: SW 640/SW 640A.
Co-Requisite: SW 641
Only listed campus in section: Durham
Only listed classes in section: Senior
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/21/2020 5/4/2020 M 9:40am - 12:00pm PETT G02
Durham   Health & Human Services :: Social Work

SW 650 (01) - Exploring Social Justice and Cultural Competency Using an Experiential Learning Approach

Exploring Social Justice

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2020 - Full Term (01/21/2020 - 05/04/2020)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   16  
CRN: 54961
This course explores the use of experiential activities to address social justice issues and cultural competency. Students will experience an interactive activity-based approach to build self-awareness and techniques for working with specific client groups. The course focuses on methods and activities using metaphoric development an facilitation to promote dialogue and reflection. (can be used to satisfy SW Distribution Requirement).
Only listed campus in section: Durham
Classes not allowed in section: Freshman
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/21/2020 5/4/2020 W 6:10pm - 8:30pm PETT G02
Durham   Health & Human Services :: Social Work

SW 697 (01) - Special Topics in Social Welfare

Top/Race&Soc Justice Help Prof

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2020 - Full Term (01/21/2020 - 05/04/2020)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   30  
CRN: 56787
Seminar for advanced majors. Topics may include: Alcohol and Alcoholism, Drugs and Chemical Dependency, Income Maintenance, Health Care, Child Welfare, Aging, Mental Health, or Developmental Disabilities. or study travel experiences. May be repeated for different topics. Prereq: permission. Special fee for course trip.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated up to 1 times.
Only listed campus in section: Durham, Manchester
Classes not allowed in section: Freshman
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/21/2020 5/4/2020 TR 9:40am - 11:00am PETT G02
Additional Course Details: 

Racism and Social Justice Implications for the Helping Professions.

The nature and impact of racism will be defined and understood through historical, structural, intergroup, and psychological perspectives to support the development of human service majors. The social construction of individual and group racial and ethnic identities and their relationship to oppression, prejudice, discrimination and powerlessness in social and interpersonal contexts will be explored and their impact on individuals, families, groups, organizations and communities. Students will have an opportunity to examine their own experiences of both privilege and oppression. Implications for practice that is strengths oriented and culturally sensitive will be explored. The unique challenges and dilemmas that students of color, multiracial students and White students encounter in practice will be examined. Students will learn to critically examine theories, concepts, and models of practice for racial and cultural bias. The course will combine lecture, discussion, and experiential learning as students have an opportunity to examine the impact of racism in their clinical practices and in the broader American society.  

NO PERMISSION NEEDED TO REGISTER

Durham   Health & Human Services :: Social Work

SW 706 (01) - Social Action in the Dominican Republic

Social Action in Dom Republic

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2020 - Full Term (01/21/2020 - 05/04/2020)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   6  
CRN: 53718
Special Fees: $1,800.00
This course examines issues of culture, poverty, social development and social justice in the Dominican Republic through both service learning work and through preparatory and reflective class sessions and discussions. Students will examine social and economic development issues within a global framework and will explore efforts to improve conditions on this island nation. The service learning component includes working on a designated construction project and volunteering in a local elementary school. Students will also collaborate with community leaders to learn more about social, cultural and historical issues and will engage in a variety of cross-cultural activities. Students will engage with the local Haitian immigrant community, tour local schools and orphanages, and visit historical areas including the Zona Colonial of Santo Domingo. The primary part of the class with take place during March spring break. Special fee.
Section Comments: Dominican Republic Dates: March 15th ? March 21st, 2020 In-class meeting dates: TBA.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Co-Requisite: INCO 589
Only listed campus in section: Durham
Only listed classes in section: Junior, Senior
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/21/2020 5/4/2020 Hours Arranged TBA
Additional Course Details: 

Class ends March 27th.

Durham   Health & Human Services :: Social Work

SW 712 (1ON) - Understanding Developmental Disabilities

Understand Devlp Disabilities

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2020 - E-term IV (03/16/2020 - 05/07/2020)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   4  
CRN: 54643
Analysis of the complex social contexts of people with developmental disabilities. Explores and questions traditional approaches and the current system. Examines family and community services and resources. Prereq: junior, senior status or permission.
Only listed campus in section: Durham
Only listed classes in section: Junior, Senior
Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
3/16/2020 5/7/2020 Hours Arranged ONLINE
Durham   Health & Human Services :: Social Work

SW 713 (1ON) - School Social Work

School Social Work

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2020 - E-term IV (03/16/2020 - 05/07/2020)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   4  
CRN: 55633
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.
Only listed campus in section: Durham
Only listed classes in section: Junior, Senior
Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
3/16/2020 5/7/2020 Hours Arranged ONLINE
Durham   Health & Human Services :: Social Work

SW 715 (01) - Practice with Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender People

Practice with GLBT People

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2020 - Full Term (01/21/2020 - 05/04/2020)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   10  
CRN: 56301
Sexual minorities constitute the minority group social workers most consistently encounter wherever they work. Addresses practice with gay, lesbian, and bisexual people on both professional and personal levels for the social worker. The readings include theoretical, experimental, clinical, counseling, and personal perspectives, as well as providing an introduction to the gay/lesbian/bisexual subculture. A unit on gender minorities is included. Students are also required to explore and examine their own attitudes and assumptions about gays, lesbians, bisexuals, and gender minorities. Prereq: junior, senior status or permission. (Also offered as SW 815.)
Only listed campus in section: Durham, Manchester
Only listed classes in section: Junior, Senior
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/21/2020 5/4/2020 W 2:10pm - 4:30pm PETT G13
Durham   Health & Human Services :: Social Work

SW 795 (01) - Independent Study in Social Service

Ind Stdy/Social Service

Credits: 1.0 to 6.0
Term: Spring 2020 - Full Term (01/21/2020 - 05/04/2020)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   10  
CRN: 50267
Independent work under department faculty guidance. Enrollment by permission only through arrangement with specific faculty. May be repeated with a different focus. Prereq: 12 hours social service coursework; permission. Cr/F. Special fee.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.
Only listed campus in section: Durham
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/21/2020 5/4/2020 Hours Arranged TBA
Durham   Health & Human Services :: Social Work

SW 795 (02) - Independent Study in Social Service

Independent Study

Credits: 1.0 to 6.0
Term: Spring 2020 - Full Term (01/21/2020 - 05/04/2020)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   2  
CRN: 53011
Independent work under department faculty guidance. Enrollment by permission only through arrangement with specific faculty. May be repeated with a different focus. Prereq: 12 hours social service coursework; permission. Cr/F. Special fee.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.
Only listed campus in section: Durham
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/21/2020 5/4/2020 Hours Arranged TBA
Durham   Health & Human Services :: Social Work

SW 795 (03) - Independent Study in Social Service

Independent Study

Credits: 1.0
Term: Spring 2020 - Full Term (01/21/2020 - 05/04/2020)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   2  
CRN: 55634
Independent work under department faculty guidance. Enrollment by permission only through arrangement with specific faculty. May be repeated with a different focus. Prereq: 12 hours social service coursework; permission. Cr/F. Special fee.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.
Only listed campus in section: Durham, Manchester
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/21/2020 5/4/2020 Hours Arranged TBA