07/17/23
Fall 2023 Courses in the School of Social Work for Undergraduates
Posted by Tim on July 17, 2023 in Academics
SW 130 Black Lives Matter: Building Racial Justice and Solidarity
T/R 2:00-3:20PM | Seated
This course examines historic and contemporary anti-Black racism and white supremacy in the United States. Students will analyze policies and strategies to identify, challenge, and transform the values, structures, and behaviors that perpetuate systemic racism. Students will also engage in self-reflection and will develop personal strategies for becoming antiracist and facilitating change in communities and society.
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SW 250 How Do We Help People: An Introduction to Social Work
M/W 11:00-12:20PM | Seated
This course introduces the social work profession and generalist social work practice. Students will be introduced to the core values of social work and be exposed to issues of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA), oppression, and social justice. The course will familiarize students with the various roles, functions, and tasks that social workers perform in a variety of settings and acquaint them with the primary skills and practices of social work with individuals, groups, and communities.