SOWK 677 - Child Welfare

3 Hour(s) Credit
Designed to prepare advanced-level students to move beyond the protective focus to practice applications of prevention and change. The curriculum includes knowledge about human services for children, the values and philosophy of family preservation, trends in social welfare policy impacting children and their families, and the effects of gender, race and ethnicity on social work practice with children.
Three hours per week
Prerequisites Admission to M.S.W. Program or permission of M.S.W. Program director