SOWK 8317 - Specialty Clinical Environments Colloquial

3 hour(s)

This course is designed to explore aspects of social work practice in interprofessional settings such as healthcare, education, criminal justice, and other clinical practice areas utilizing a client-centered biopsychosocial perspective. The foundation of the course consists of the incorporation of social work values and ethical decision-making process consistent with the NASW code of ethics in interprofessional environments. Practice issues to be explored include: the subjective experience of clients served within the context setting practice areas, values and ethical dilemmas, economic justice, and access issues to disenfranchised populations and cultural humility and awareness. The course includes strategies for respectful and effective team building in a multicultural and interprofessional environment.
Grading Basis: Letter Grade
Is this course repeatable for credit? Yes
Prerequisite(s): SOWK 7371, SOWK 7332, SOWK 7334, SOWK 7338