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SW 565 - School Social Work


This elective graduate course focuses on an interdisciplinary approach to resolving school-related problems, and on social workers as facilitators and advocates in aiding students, families, schools, and communities to achieve educational goals. It focuses on the history, policies, theories and skills needed to provide services within the environment of the local educational agency. School is viewed as a social institution within its societal context. Required for PPS credential in Social Work.

Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): (Prereq: SW 540 ) (Restricted to MSW Students)
Typically Offered: Periodically offered

Units: 3