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May 09, 2024
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SWK 664 - School Social Work 3 Credit Hours
This course covers the development of social work practice in school settings, provides the historical development of schooling in American society, discusses relevant education laws, discusses issues of race, class and gender in schools and society, and focuses on special issues related to school social work practice. Students will be introduced to readings from literature in social work, education, and the law as they pertain to the needs and rights of students in an academic setting. This elective course is designed for students interested in the delivery of social work services in a K-12 educational setting upon completion of the MSW program. It is relevant for students who are interested in pursuing a Professional Endorsement in Social Work Certification in Illinois or licensure for school social work practice outside of Illinois.
Prerequisite(s): All 500 level social work courses
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