SW 3120 - Social Work Practice III Families

Institution:

Utah Valley University

Subject:

Social Work

Description:

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the BSW program and University Advanced Standing. Introduces students to foundational theories, skills, and practices for effective social work with diverse families. Uses a strengths-based and culturally responsive framework in order to assess family structures, dynamics, and life-cycle transitions. Explores the impact of socio-economic, cultural, and contextual factors. Includes hands-on application of assessment tools, case studies, and intervention strategies and focuses on practical skills to support family well-being, resilience, and empowerment. Includes ethical practice, crisis intervention, cultural competence, and advocacy, to engage with families in ways that promote social justice and strengthen family functioning.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uvu.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 863-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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