SW-206 PERSONAL/SOC/CULTURAL INFLUEN ON HELP

This is an experience oriented course directed toward helping students become aware of their own interpersonal processes and how these may influence their skill and effectiveness as professional helping persons. This course explores formal and informal approaches to helping in various cultures and societies, and examines the implications of cultural values as well as their strengths and limitations. Emphasis will be placed on the importance of critical thinking in helping at the individual, group, and community levels. Prerequisite: 205; Social Work; An Introduction to the Profession.

Credits

3

Distribution

Social Work