SW 520
SW Generalist Practice I
Section: 004

Course Description

Provides the foundation knowledge and skills needed to engage and assess individuals, families and groups. Examines underlying theories and models of research-informed practice and evidence-based social work interventions with particular emphasis on the ecological systems model from a strengths perspective. Presents the phases and dynamics of change in interpersonal helping relationships within a framework of human rights, social justice, and diversity. Restricted to students admitted to the MSW program.

Fall 2026


Instructors

Meeting Patterns

Classes Start:
August 17, 2026
Classes End:
December 1, 2026
Location:
00213 Winston Hall
Class Days:
T
Class Start Time:
1:30pm
Class End Time:
4:15pm

Course Information

Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Restrictions:
None

Tools