University General Course Catalog 2021-2022 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
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SW 620 - Social Work Methods with Individuals

(3 units)
One of a four course sequence emphasizing the application of skills, knowledge and values to social work practice. Competent intervention with individuals: rapport building, assessment, planning, etc.

Corequisite(s): SW 610 .

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. examine the effects of personal biases and judgments on professional interactions.
2. develop and maintain healthy professional boundaries in all professional interactions.
3. support assessments, case plans and intervention strategies with empirical evidence.
4. prepare accurate and non-biased written assessments, reports, case plans and documentation.
5. apply the principles of cultural humility to build rapport, conduct thorough assessments and cultural-appropriate interventions with diverse client groups.
6. effectively use verbal following, empathy, and non-verbal communication to build rapport with clients.
7. clearly states the purpose of and role within helping relationships with clients.
8. identify mutually agreed-upon goals with clients.


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