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Durham   Health & Human Services :: Social Work

SW 660 (01) - Exploring Issues in Housing and Homelessness

Housing and Homelessness

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   25  
CRN: 56107
This course examines the meaning we attach to shelter in our society, and will examine multiple perspectives on the issues of housing and homelessness. The course will begin with a macro perspective and will draw on economic, humanistic, and historical perspectives to respond to this question, is housing a right? Students will also examine community development approaches to housing and their neighborhood effects. The course will conclude with an in-depth look at the complexities of homelessness.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Classes not allowed in section: Freshman
Instructors: Mandy Lancaster
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/23/2024 5/6/2024 M 5:10pm - 7:30pm PETT 114
Durham   Health & Human Services :: Social Work

SW 704 (01) - Adolescents with Emotional and Behavioral Challenges

Youth Emotional Behavior

Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Term 3 (01/23/2024 - 03/15/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   5  
CRN: 53419
This course focuses on the characteristics and needs of youth with emotional and behavioral challenges based upon socio-cultural and ecological theories, and provides exposure to family- and youth-driven practices and approaches that represent System of Care values and principles.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Cross listed with : SW 804.01
Only listed campus in section: Durham
Only listed colleges in section: Liberal Arts, Health & Human Services
Only listed classes in section: Junior, Senior
Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH
Instructors: Heidi Cloutier
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/23/2024 3/15/2024 Hours Arranged ONLINE
Durham   Health & Human Services :: Social Work

SW 712 (01) - Understanding Developmental Disabilities

Understand Devlp Disabilities

Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Term 3 (01/23/2024 - 03/15/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   5  
CRN: 52529
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.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Cross listed with : SW 812.01
Only listed campus in section: Durham
Only listed classes in section: Junior, Senior
Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH
Instructors: Julie Benjamin
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/23/2024 3/15/2024 Hours Arranged ONLINE
Durham   Health & Human Services :: Social Work

SW 713 (01) - School Social Work

School Social Work

Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Term 3 (01/23/2024 - 03/15/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   5  
CRN: 53852
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.
Cross listed with : SW 813.01
Only listed classes in section: Junior, Senior
Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH
Instructors: Stacey Cooper-Jennings
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/23/2024 3/15/2024 Hours Arranged ONLINE
Durham   Health & Human Services :: Social Work

SW 713 (02) - School Social Work

School Social Work

Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Term 3 (01/23/2024 - 03/15/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   5  
CRN: 54245
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.
Cross listed with : SW 813.02
Only listed majors in section: SOCIAL WORK BS
Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH
Instructors: Michelle Alvarez
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/23/2024 3/15/2024 Hours Arranged ONLINE
Durham   Health & Human Services :: Social Work

SW 715 (01) - Affirming Practice with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer+ People

Practice with LGBTQ+ People

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   20  
CRN: 56108
This course addresses the task of clinical practice with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, asexual, intersex, two-spirit, genderqueer, pansexual, and beyond (LGBTQ+) people on both personal and professional levels for the social worker. The class makes use of personal narratives, as well as theoretical and clinical practice readings. Students are expected to explore and examine their own attitudes, beliefs, and assumptions about LGBTQ+ people.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Cross listed with : SW 815.01
Instructors: Emily Lusenhop
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/23/2024 5/6/2024 W 3:40pm - 6:00pm PETT G02
Durham   Health & Human Services :: Social Work

SW 721 (01) - International Social Work

International Social Work

Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous
Can be taken by students who are remote.
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Term 4 (03/25/2024 - 05/17/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   5  
CRN: 56795
This course introduces the growing field of international social work. It addresses the impact of globalization on social work practice, provides an overview of the social work profession around the world, and considers current challenges and suggested ways social workers can contribute to solutions. Human rights and globalization are dominant themes underlying international social work and serve as unifying concepts for examining various global issues. The focus of the course is on global social issues with particular attention to human rights, development, racism, status of women and children, climate change, immigrants and refugees, HIV/AIDS, and aging populations. Linkages between international and domestic social work practice are emphasized, making the course relevant to all students and their future practice.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Cross listed with : SW 821.01
Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH
Instructors: Trish Cox
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
3/25/2024 5/17/2024 Hours Arranged ONLINE
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Durham   Health & Human Services :: Social Work

SW 740 (01) - Social Work Field Experience

Social Work Field I

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Credit/Fail Grading
Class Size:   15  
CRN: 54053
Majors are placed in a social welfare setting for a minimum of 225 hours; individual arrangements with faculty coordinate. (No credit toward a minor).
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Prerequisite(s): SW 622
Co-Requisite: SW 740A
Equivalent(s): SW 640
Instructors: Jennifer Chisholm
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/23/2024 5/6/2024 Hours Arranged TBA
Durham   Health & Human Services :: Social Work

SW 740A (01) - Social Work Field Experience I: Seminar

Social Work Field Seminar I

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   15  
CRN: 54054
Special Fees: $75.00
This weekly seminar, held concurrently with Social Welfare Experience I, integrates the field experience with social work theory and concepts learned throughout the curriculum by class discussion, exercises, readings and written assignments. Seminar I provides an opportunity for orientation to field, an overview of field requirements, review of the Code of Ethics, and use of small group discussion for problem solving. Students learn to use supervision effectively, to participate in the helping process, and to manage their own stress. Students learn to assess the impact of policy on the client system, agency and worker and to use research to inform practice.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Prerequisite(s): SW 622
Co-Requisite: SW 740
Equivalent(s): SW 640A
Instructors: Jennifer Chisholm
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/23/2024 5/6/2024 M 9:40am - 12:00pm HEW 309
Durham   Health & Human Services :: Social Work

SW 741 (01) - Social Work Field Experience II

Social Work Field II

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Credit/Fail Grading
Class Size:   48  
CRN: 54125
A continuation of SW 740 with a minimum of 225 hours required in this term.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Prerequisite(s): SW 740 and SW 740A
Co-Requisite: SW 741A
Equivalent(s): SW 641
Only listed classes in section: Senior
Only listed majors in section: SOCIAL WORK BS
Instructors: Kelsey Boucher
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/23/2024 5/6/2024 Hours Arranged TBA