SOWK2110 — Introduction to Human Services and Social Work
SOWK 2110 - Introduction to Human Services and Social Work SOWK 2110 - Introduction to Human Services and Social Work 3 credit hour(s) The course presents an overview of social problems, issues and trends, and the network of social agencies developed to address these concerns. The course examines the influence of personal and professional values and ethics on the ing relationship. The concept of social welfare will be discussed from a social work perspective (with an emphasis on social justice), and students will gain a basic understanding of social work in U.S. society, social work career opportunities, and contemporary issues facing social workers. Approaches relevant to work with individuals, families, groups and communities are presented, with special emphasis on Hispanic and Indigenous populations of New Mexico and the Southwest. Note(s): Previously HSV 1110. Read more. Theory Hours: 45
Prerequisites: HSV1110