Social Work (SWK)

SWK 250. Interpersonal Skills

Credits: 3
Typically Offered: FALLSPR
This course is designed to develop verbal and nonverbal interpersonal skills related to common, everyday interactions as well as those interactions relevant to the Generalist Practice Planned Change Process. The course requires 25 hours of concurrent interpersonal skill building human service experience.

SWK 256. Development of Social Welfare

Credits: 3
Typically Offered: FALLSPR
This course provides an introduction to the development of social welfare, its historic landmarks, and the values and ideologies that influence social welfare. Information about inequality and the major social welfare programs that benefit the disadvantaged is included.