Prerequisites: Undergraduate Social Work majors, Social Work minors, or Human Services majors; Junior standing.
Corequisites: SOWK 200 and SOWK 370.
Drawing from social work theory, research, and practice, Social Work Policy and Community Interventions examines the roles of social workers in policy practice as well as change agents within community and organizational contexts.
Outcomes: Examine social workers in policy practice as change agents within communities and organizations; Discuss the history and current structures of social policies and services; Describe the role of policy in service delivery and the role of practice in policy development.
Corequisites: SOWK 200 and SOWK 370.
Drawing from social work theory, research, and practice, Social Work Policy and Community Interventions examines the roles of social workers in policy practice as well as change agents within community and organizational contexts.
Outcomes: Examine social workers in policy practice as change agents within communities and organizations; Discuss the history and current structures of social policies and services; Describe the role of policy in service delivery and the role of practice in policy development.