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SWRK/399
Research and Evaluation in Social Work Practice

Course level: Undergraduate

SWRK/399
Social Science
Research and Evaluation in Social Work Practice

Online

Format

$1,194

Estimated Tuition

3 credits

Total credits

5 weeks

Course length

Take this course on its own, or as part of a degree or certificate program.

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Students will learn ethical, culturally informed, anti-racist, and anti-oppressive approaches to critically evaluate research to inform decision making in their practice and articulate how their practice experience informs research and evaluation decisions. The course will include ways to analyze inherent bias in current literature and research. Students will learn to articulate and share research findings in ways that are usable to a variety of clients and constituencies.

This course is not available for enrollment to residents of California, Puerto Rico, and individuals who reside outside the United States.

Required materials

The materials required for this course are covered in your resource fees.

Please Note: Attendance and participation are mandatory in all University courses, and specific requirements may differ by course. If attendance requirements are not met, a student may be removed from the course. Please review the Course Attendance Policy in the Catalog for more information.

University of Phoenix reserves the right to modify courses. While widely available, not all programs are available to residents of all states. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.

Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.

Social Research

Summarize the evaluation of research findings related to social work practice with diverse populations

Research Bias

Identify bias in current social work research

Investigation

Identify research findings that improve social work practice

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