Includes historical development, group dynamics and theory, group process, the value base of social group work. SWK 416 Methods of Social Work Research Study of research methodology, design, and the utilization of research in human service agencies. Information and Referral Methods and processes in identifying social service resources in the community, client referral and follow-up. Lecture-discussion and field visit format. Interviewing Techniques Practical experience in interviewing.
Attention focuses on the purpose and relationship aspects of helping interview.
I Supervised social work practice in a human-service agency. Integration of social work values, knowledge, and skills necessary to provide direct service to agency clients. Sixteen hours per week in agency placement and weekly class meetings with the field coordinator. Senior standing in SWK and consent of instructor. SWK 420 Social Work Practice II Study of the generalist model of social work practice applicable to all human-service settings.