SWK 3200 - Social Work with Urban Families

3(3 + 0)

Prerequisite: SWK 1010 or Permission of instructor

This course will provide students with an overview of the community’s role in the prevention of child maltreatment. The course will be taught from an ethnically sensitive family and community- centered practice framework. Students will learn about social issues and conditions that impact the safety and welfare of children, and intervention models currently proposed and/or in use locally and nationally that are intended to address these issues and ameliorate these conditions.