HUMS200 Generalist Social Work Practice Skills

This course is designed to orient students to the knowledge, values, and skills utilized in generalist social work practice. This course utilizes an array of perspectives including ecological, strengths based, and systems perspectives. This course introduces students to ethics, the helping relationship, cultural competency, professional role expectations and phases of practice. Utilizing a problem solving approach, students practice observation, reflective listening, communication, interviewing, and assessment through experiential exercises.