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Aug 14, 2024
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2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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SWK 222 Forensic Social Work 3 Credit(s) This course introduces the professional arena of forensic social work at the intersection of social work and the legal system in the United States. Using a life course perspective, students are exposed to innovative practice, research and advocacy solutions that address the psychosocial determinants of health, well-being, and legal/justice involvement. Course participants will increase their knowledge, values, and specific skills for collaborative interdisciplinary work with forensic populations in diverse practice settings, such as healthcare, social service, and legal settings, including protective services, the courts, and corrections. Three lecture hours per week. Prerequisite: Social Work majors and minors only or permission from department chair.
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