Social Work 202 - The Foundations of Social Work

The Core Principles of Social Work Practice - A Comprehensive Understanding

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Description

Learn the crucial information you will need to successfully start your social work career.  This course provides foundational descriptions of the historical, theoretical, and philosophical underpinnings of the Social Work profession.  It also includes real life examples as well as some participatory elements.  Anyone who is wondering if Social Work is for them should consider completing this course before enrolling in the higher educational levels required for most professional Social Work positions.  Individuals who have already started their Social Work career will find value in the real life examples and practical applications of theoretical concepts.

What You Will Learn!

  • Students will learn about the foundational concepts at the core of the Social Work Profession
  • What the career options are for those interested in Social Work
  • How to approach the role of Social Worker while working with a diverse client base
  • How to develop and maintain appropriate boundaries with clients
  • The vital importance of confidentiality in Social Work
  • To intervene or to not intervene?

Who Should Attend!

  • Individuals considering entering the field of Social Work
  • Those who have recently started their Social Work careers