SOCW 625 - Social Work Practice with Children and Adolescents

Credits: 3

Examines the development and behavior of children and adolescents in relation to the ability to function in their roles in society, including in the family, with peers, schools or other systems. Assessment or functioning and interventions congruent with the child/adolescents’ needs are explored. Consideration will be given to the impact of the environmental context in which problems manifest, including community or organizational cultures and policy; socio-economic factors or other aspects of human diversity. Prerequisite(s): admission to the MSW program and completion of all graduate foundation classes or advanced standing status. Term(s) Offered (F=Fall, Sp=Spring, Su=Summer): Sp.

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