A laboratory is included. Special emphasis is given to analyzing elements of social policy and planning interventions. Special attention is given to generalist practice principles, to multicultural settings, and to the effect of poverty, abuse, neglect and emotional maltreatment on children. Special emphasis is given to identifying and assessing at-risk populations, and pharmacological interventions for the chronically mentally ill. The focus is on integrating biological, economic, psychological, and sociological perspectives on individual behavior across the life span.
Special emphasis is given to issues of diversity, discrimination, and oppression.
The focus is on integrating biological, economic, psychological, and sociological perspectives to group functioning within social systems. Special emphasis is given to issues of diversity, discrimination, and oppression. Techniques are strategies are applied to a variety of specific types of crises, such as suicide, sexual assault, battering, and death. The student provides a minimum of 200 volunteer hours. Special emphasis is given to the licensure application process and job placement.