SWK 525 Micro & Mezzo Generalist Practice
This practice course will introduce students to the generalist social work method of practice with individuals (micro practice) and with families/small groups (mezzo practice). It will include skill development in the strength-based, solution-focused problem-solving approach, encompassing client engagement, assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation and termination. The overall purpose of the course is to help students develop social work knowledge and skills in translating social work practice philosophy into sustainable, ethical social work in diverse situations. The development of an integrated biblical model of social work delivery will be explored. (3 credits)