Provide various helping roles exercised by a generalist social worker. Provides opportunity to apply critical thinking skills to problem solving with individuals, families, groups and communities. Students actively participate in role-plays and interviews to practice critical thinking skills, in the moment.
Students practice adaptability in understanding the dynamics of human behavior and diversity.
To introduce the concept of cultural competence in the context of social work practice. Student progress in achieving course goals and objectives may be measured in a variety of ways, including writing assignments, participation in a variety of experiential exercises and assignments and oral presentations.