University General Course Catalog 2017-2018 
    
    May 01, 2024  
University General Course Catalog 2017-2018 ARCHIVED CATALOG: LINKS AND CONTENT ARE OUT OF DATE. CHECK WITH YOUR ADVISOR.

Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)

SW 724 - Therapeutic Interventions with Families

(3 units)
Integration of theories of human behavior and select intervention approaches with families.

Corequisite(s): SW 720 .

Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of multiple theoretical perspectives and differentially apply them to client family situations.
2. Students will be able to integrate understandings from a range of theoretical perspectives in assessing and applying intervention plans for families.
3. Students will be able to develop skills in building a therapeutic relationship including developing self-awareness,affect management, cultural humility and effective relationship building techniques with families.
4. Students will be able to conduct and incorporate comprehensive assessment information that identifies strengths as well as weaknesses, risks as well as protective factors, is inter-culturally effective, and includes an assessment of the individual’s readiness for change.
5. Students will be able to apply a range of intervention models in working with families.
6. Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the evidence behind a range of intervention models and to understand the pro and con positions on the empirically supported intervention movement.
7. Students will be able to evaluate the impact of interventions on families.


Click here for course scheduling information. | Check course textbook information



Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)