SOCWEL232
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SOCWEL 232 - Social Work and Education: Policy and Practice
Course Title
Social Work and Education: Policy and Practice
Course Description
This course examines the intersection between social work practice and the educational system. It focuses on the school as a social system and the current policy context of education. It presents current topics in educational policy and critically analyzes them from a social work perspective. A focus is placed on the potential roles played not only by school social workers, but the social work profession in general, in actively collaborating with educational systems to support optimal developmental pathways for children and adolescents.
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Grading Basis
Default Letter Grade; S/U Option
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Credit Restriction Courses. Students will receive no credit for this course if following the course(s) have already been completed.
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Formats
Lecture
Term
Fall and Spring
Weeks
15 weeks
Weeks
15
Lecture Hours
2
Lecture Hours Min
2
Lecture Hours Max
2
Lecture Mode of Instruction
In Person
Outside Work Hours
7
Outside Work Hours Min
7
Outside Work Hours Max
7
Term
Summer
Weeks
6 weeks
Weeks
6
Lecture Hours
5
Lecture Hours Min
5
Lecture Hours Max
5
Lecture Mode of Instruction
In Person, Online
Outside Work Hours
17.5
Outside Work Hours Min
17.5
Outside Work Hours Max
17.5