3 courses with the subject SCWK, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
Introduction to social work as a profession and to social welfare institutions from the perspective of the generalist, entry level social worker. Explores the values, knowledge, and skill base of empowerment-oriented social work practice. Lecture 3 hours per week.
This course introduces students to research design and methodology. Emphasis is placed on the basic elements of the research process, different possible approaches used for design, including statistical information, critical evaluation of research articles, and how to complete a literature review. This course includes a required lab component in which students will apply research techniques, engage in hands-on data analysis, and practice evaluating research in a collaborative setting. (This course may be taken under SOC, PSYC, or SCWK prefixes with the respective prerequisite intro-level course in that area). Lecture 3 hours per week.
This course is designed to enhance students’ cultural competencies within a social work framework. Provides content on differences and similarities in the experiences, needs, and beliefs of people distinguished by, and a critical examination of social constructs including but not limited to: sex, gender, sexual orientation, class, race, ethnicity, age, ability, and social roles. Includes overviews of social work and sociological theories and research on how these effects organize systems of inequality and various ethical considerations for meeting the needs of globally diverse populations in the field of social work. Lecture 3 hours per week.
Source: Shepherds Theological Seminary's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
