SOCW 370

Fall 2022 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Aug 22-Dec 7
Social Work and Disability Studies

Credit: 3 hours.

This course provides a foundation for generalist practice and promotes social justice, inclusion, and ability when working with all people. Skills and knowledge will be gained to help empower individuals with disabilities and to intervene in various systems to ameliorate bias. The course examines key policies, historic legislation, service delivery, education, and social issues that impact individuals with disabilities. Through projects and assignments completed in-class and in the community, students will learn about the varying abilities and strengths of people with a variety of different needs. Applications of social work values and ethics are stressed in relation to working with people with disabilities.

SOCW 370 class schedule data for fall 2022
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
71475
Lecture-Discussion
Online
A
A
9:30AM -10:45AM
9:30AM -10:45AM
M
W
1010 W Nevada
n.a.
Wilson Smith, C
Wilson Smith, C
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/22/22-12/07/22
Section Info:
An introduction to the knowledge, skills, and values required to work effectively with individuals and families with disabilities. Course will include study and discussion of policy and practice with individuals with disabilities across the lifespan. Blended online/face to face. Class will meet face to face every Monday from 9:30-10:45 in Room 2027.
Restriction(s):
Not intended for students with Freshman or Sophomore class standing.
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