Students develop effective communication skills and apply these to social work practice. From anti-oppression, feminist, and Aboriginal perspectives, students establish communication concepts and methods applicable to practice with diverse groups. Through experiential methods, students increase self-awareness and problem-solving skills, develop a beginning purposeful intervention framework, and gain experience in the conscious, disciplined use of self. Prerequisite: SOCW 2060 or SOCW 2061 and SOCW 2120 or SOCW 2121 and admission to the Bachelor of Social Work program or permission of the program coordinator. Note: Students may only receive credit for one of SOCW 3530, HUMS 3530 or HUMS 3531.
Students develop effective communication skills and apply these to social work practice. From anti-oppression, feminist, and Aboriginal perspectives, students establish communication concepts and methods applicable to practice with diverse groups. Through experiential methods, students increase self-awareness and problem-solving skills, develop a beginning purposeful intervention framework, and gain experience in the conscious, disciplined use of self. Prerequisite: SOCW 2060 or SOCW 2061 and SOCW 2120 or SOCW 2121 and admission to the Bachelor of Social Work program or permission of the program coordinator. Note: Students may only receive credit for one of SOCW 3530, HUMS 3530 or HUMS 3531.
