SWK 110 71P, Fall 2009
| Course No | Course Title | CL | LB | CLINIC | CR |
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| SWK 110 | Intro to Social Work | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| This course examines the historical development, values, orientation, and professional standards of social work and focuses on the terminology and broader systems of social welfare. Emphasis is placed on the various fields of practice including those agencies whose primary function is financial assistance, corrections, mental health, and protective services. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the knowledge, values, and skills of the social work professional. This course is a unique concentration requirement of the Social Service concentration in the Human Services Technology program | |||||
Textbook: Zastrow, C. (2008). Introduction to social work and social welfare: Empowering people, 9th ed. Belmont, CA: Thomson Higher Education. ISBN-13: 978-0-495-09510-1. ISBN-10: 0-495-09510-9.
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Orientation and Week One: Friday, August 21, 2009 to Sunday, August 30, 2009 |
Module One: Chapter 1: Social Welfare: Its Business,
History, and Future |
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Week Two: Monday, August 31, 2009 to Sunday, September 6, 2009 |
Module Two:
Chapter 2: Social Work as a Profession and a Career |
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Week Three: Tuesday, September 8, 2009 to Sunday, September 13, 2009 |
Module Three:
Chapter 3: Generalist Social Work Practice |
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Week Four: Monday, September 14, 2009 to Sunday, September 20, 2009 |
Module Four:
Chapter 4: Poverty and Public Welfare |
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Week Five: Monday, September 21, 2009 to Sunday, September 27, 2009 |
Module Five: Chapter 5: Emotional/Behavioral Problems and Counseling and |
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Week Six: Monday, September 28, 2009 to Sunday, October 4, 2009 |
Module Six: Chapter 6: Family Problems and Services to Families |
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Week Seven: Monday, October 5, 2009 to Sunday, October 11, 2009 |
Module Seven: Chapter 7: Sexual Orientation and Services |
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Week Eight: Monday, October 12, 2009 to Wednesday, October 14, 2009 and Sunday, October 18, 2009 |
Module Eight:
Chapter 8: Drug Abuse and Drug Treatment Programs |
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Week Nine: Monday, October 19, 2009 to Sunday, October 25, 2009 |
Module Nine:
Chapter 9: Crime, Juvenile Delinquency and Correctional Services |
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Week Ten: Monday, October 26, 2009 to Sunday, November 1, 2009 |
Module Ten:
Chapter 10: Problems in Education and School Social Work |
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Week Eleven: Monday, November 2, 2009 to Sunday, November 8, 2009 |
Module Eleven:
Chapter 11: Work-Related Problems and Social Work in the Workplace |
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Week Twelve: Monday. November 9, 2009 to Sunday, November 15, 2009 |
Module Twelve:
Chapter 12: Racism, Ethnocentrism, and Strategies
for Advancing Social and Economic Justice |
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Week Thirteen: Monday, November 16, 2009 to Sunday, November 22, 2009 |
Module Thirteen:
Chapter 13: Sexism and Achieving Equality |
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Week Fourteen: Monday, November 23, 2009 to Wednesday, November 25, 2009 and Monday, November 30, 2009 to Sunday, December 6, 2009 |
Module Fourteen:
Chapter 14: Aging and Gerontological Services and Chapter 15: Health
Problems and Medical Social Services |
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Week Fifteen: Monday, December 7, 2009 to Sunday, December 13, 2009 |
Module Fifteen:
Chapter 16: Physical and Mental Disabilities and Rehabilitation |
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Week Sixteen: Monday, December 14, 2009 to Saturday, December 19, 2009 |
Module Sixteen: Chapter 17: Overpopulation, Misuse of the Environment, and Family Planning |