SOCW 1100 - Introduction to the Social Work Experience

(3) Credit Hours

An introduction to the profession of social work, its historical roots, its values, and its fields of practice. Topics include the field of social work, social welfare policy, social work values and ethics, the social work knowledge base, career opportunities, and current issues in social work. A minimum of 30 hours of supervised volunteer hours in an approved social service setting are required. Every semester.