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What you'll learn

Explore the different roles of social workers in a range of settings

Understand the social work profession and the themes and values that guide social work practice

Follow the history of the field of social work from its beginnings through current challenges

Skills you'll gain

Ethical Standards And Conduct

Policy Development

Diversity Awareness

Social Justice

Social Work

Systems Thinking

Interpersonal Communications

Research

Advocacy

Community and Social Work

Human Development

Cultural Sensitivity

There are 4 modules in this course

Learners will have an opportunity to explore the social work profession, the different roles of social workers in a range of settings, the cross cutting themes that guide social work practice, the history of social work, and current challenges. Using a social justice lens, learners will reflect on current challenges facing the lives of individuals, families and communities and examine ways to advocate for needed changes. This course can be taken as a stand-alone learning experience or as part of the "Social Work: Practice, Policy, and Research MasterTrack Certificate Program."

Integrated Themes of Social Work

A History of Social Work

Privilege, Oppression, Diversity, and Social Justice