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May 01, 2024
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SW 427 - Social Work Methods with Organizations, Communities, and Legislatures (3 units)
One of a four-course sequence emphasizing application of skills, knowledge, and values to social work practice. Focuses on competent intervention with organizations, communities and legislatures.
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Social Work major’s Professional Sequence.
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to examine the effects of personal biases and judgments on professional interactions and engage in continuous self-reflection and professional-improvement.
2. Students will be able to apply models of ethical reasoning to explore complex ethical dilemmas in macro practice.
3. Students will be able to apply evidence-based information and logic to policy positions.
4. Students will be able to critically analyze policies using various analytic frameworks.
5. Students will be able to apply cultural humility to build rapport, conduct thorough assessments and cultural-appropriate interventions with diverse client groups in community settings.
6. Students will be able to analyze issues of access, equality, and equity within social service policies, programs and procedures.
7. Students will be able to prepare line-item budget in support of a grant proposal.
8. Students will be able to identify strategies involved in lobbying elected officials, including preparing fact sheets and legislative testimony as well as bill tracking.
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