2023 Fall
SOCWEL 114 001 - LEC 001
Practice in Social Work
Jiayi Zhou, Valentin Sierra, Susan I Stone
Class #:30264
Units: 3
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
School of Social Welfare
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
6
Enrolled: 44
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 50
Waitlist Max: 16
Open Reserved Seats:
6 reserved for Social Welfare Majors
Hours & Workload
2 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 6 hours of outside work hours per week, and 1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week.
Final Exam
MON, DECEMBER 11TH
08:00 am - 11:00 am
Haviland 340
Other classes by Jiayi Zhou
Other classes by Valentin Sierra
Other classes by Susan I Stone
Course Catalog Description
This course introduces students to basic social work practice skills through the generalist intervention model. Both direct and indirect practice methods are introduced. Students are exposed to both theory and research that informs understanding of client system’s strengths, problem development, and intervention. Biophysical, psychological, environmental, social, and cultural contributions to effective and ethical social work assessment and intervention with individuals, families, and communities experiencing a range of challenges will be examined. Requires concurrent enrollment in discussion section.
Rules & Requirements
Requisites
- SOCWEL 110
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
Open Reserved Seats:
6 reserved for Social Welfare Majors
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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