This course offers both a theoretical and practical background to social work within core area or inner city neighbourhoods and communities. As a companion opportunity to classroom learning, this course offers students hands-on experience with a community agency or service to gain exposure to ways of practicing in community settings. With this combination of academic theory learning and “live” practice learning, it is an ideal opportunity to develop skills in integrating theory and practice for developing social work practice. Open to non-Social Work students with a minimum of 54 credit hours and with instructor permission [3 credits]
This course offers both a theoretical and practical background to social work within core area or inner city neighbourhoods and communities. As a companion opportunity to classroom learning, this course offers students hands-on experience with a community agency or service to gain exposure to ways of practicing in community settings. With this combination of academic theory learning and “live” practice learning, it is an ideal opportunity to develop skills in integrating theory and practice for developing social work practice. Open to non-Social Work students with a minimum of 54 credit hours and with instructor permission [3 credits]
