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SW Practice: Organizations and Communities (SWK364 (UG15))

Term: Fall 2015 (UNDG)

Schedule

Tue-Thu, 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM (9/1/2015 - 12/16/2015) Location: MAIN (Glidden Hall 212 - Classroom Lecture)

Description

This course is designed to provide basic social work knowledge and skills needed for macro practice - working with organizations and communities. Coursework will examine the relationships between national policies, community needs, and organizational programs. Skills will be taught including needs assessment, strategic planning, grant writing, program design, people management, change management and program evaluation. This course will focus on social work ethics and values of social justice and client self-determination by empowering people through community organizing and responsive program design. Prerequisite: SWK342. (3 s.h.)