SOWK 501 - Foundations of Social Work

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FA. This course introduces students to the profession of social work. Students will be given an overview of the history of social work, review the National Association of Social Work (NASW) code of ethics, learn the generalist strengths based social work model, and be introduced to the micro, mezzo, and macro levels of practice. Using a Reformed Christian framework, students will also explore concepts of justice as it relates to social work.