2023-2024 Seminary and Graduate Catalog

SWK 628 Advanced Child and Family Practice: Individuals and Families

This first of three Practice classes, within the Advanced Child Welfare Practice concentration, will prepare students to engage in the field of child welfare with a strong client-centered, strengths-based approach, relating to one-on-one interactions.  Time spent in class will focus on the development of a comprehensive practice approach, grounded in evidence-based practice and research.  Students will engage with one another and complete process recordings of interactions from the field to support individual work from a client-first perspective, incorporating theories to support their practice.     This course is reserved for students enrolled in the Advanced Child Welfare Practice concentration.

This course meets the following MSW program competencies: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.

Credits

3