SOWK 3337 - Leadership and Administration for Social Workers

3 hour(s)

This course explores the role of social work and leadership. Students will learn about leadership styles, skills, roles, and functions of leaders of organizations. Students will gain a broad understanding of the history and origins of leadership, theoretical approaches to leadership, and ethical issues facing contemporary leaders. They will draw parallels/disparities between social work practice, skills, knowledge, ethics, and leadership, and management. Additionally, students will become familiar with the competencies and practice behaviors required by Network for Social Work Management and the Council on Social Work Education.
Grading Basis: Letter Grade
Is this course repeatable for credit? No
Offered: As Needed.