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Catalog: 2011–2012 Catalog Year

Course Descriptions

Social Work (SW)

Social Science, Education, Humanities & Public Service Division

SW 220: Introduction to Social Work

Units (Credits): 3; Prerequisites: none

Introduces the profession of social work within a historical context. Emphasis on values, human diversity, analysis of social problem solving and fields of practice.

SW 230: Crisis Intervention

Units (Credits): 3; Prerequisites: none

Analyzes types of crisis theory, effects of crisis on the individual, family and community. Looks at methods and resources for crisis intervention.