Social Interventions II- SWK 352

This course is the second in a series of three practice courses in the social work major curriculum. It will focus on the generalist practice skills, interventions and issues involved in working with client systems consisting of families and small groups. Planning, assessment, intervention and termination stages will be addressed. Attention will be given to social work values; ethical decision making; roles of the worker; and ethnic, racial and gender sensitive practice. METHODS OF THE COURSE Lecture, discussion, demonstration, student treatment groups, role play and guest speakers will be used. Students will be expected to complete all readings as assigned and participate in class discussion and demonstration. This is a professional social work practice class and your attendance will be expected. A student with over two absences in