SWK 889 - Partnerships for Families: An Interprofessional Approach

3 Credit(s) “Helping professionals” - educators, social workers and nurses - will share perspectives and learn new ways of working effectively with children and their families in school settings. Drawing on the knowledge bases and resources of each field and using a family-centered approach, participants will increase their understanding of family processes, cultural contexts and strategies for promoting professional-family partnerships.
Prerequisites: Admission to the MSW Program or permission of the MSW Program Coordinator; course intended for professionals working in relevant practice area.