SWRK/200
Introduction to Social Work
3 credits
Total credits
5 weeks
Course length
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Course level: Lower Division
This course introduces students to the foundations of social work and social justice. Students examine the history, philosophical foundation, and theoretical perspectives of the profession of social work and come to understand the nature and causes of major social welfare issues.