Overview
Description
Building on generalist practice knowledge & skills, course examines advanced theories of health promotion, policy, evidence-based practice skills relevant to working with diverse populations, health care settings.
Units
Lecture1
Discussion Recitation2
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall, Spring, and Summer
Terms
fall, spring, summer
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- recognize and discuss the important role of the social work profession and its function in health care setting within a changing context.
- apply advanced theoretical knowledge for helping a diverse clientele in a variety of health care contexts and settings.
- discuss health policies and health care systems, and how they relate to diversity, social and economic justice, and vulnerable populations.
- examine the multidimensional nature of illness and its interactions with biological, psychological, social, and spiritual factors in cause, course, and outcome.
- demonstrate practice skills needed in collaborative and interdisciplinary teams.
- analyze health policies and health care systems, and how they relate to diversity, social and economic justice, and vulnerable populations.
- evaluate the important role of the social work profession and its function in health care setting within a changing context.
- evaluate advanced theoretical knowledge for helping a diverse clientele in a variety of health care contexts and settings.
- evaluate the multidimensional nature of illness and its interactions with biological, psychological, social, and spirtual factores in cause, course, and outcome.
- demonstrate and evaluate practice skills needed in collaborative and interdisciplinary teams.