SWPS-311 : Social Work Practice with Communities & Organizations

Deepens the conceptual base introduced in SWDS-100.  Examines multilevel needs and strengths of diverse peoples, organizations, and communities. Focuses on community, organizational and administrative practice theories, assessment, and approaches.  Uses conceptual and practice models and cases to understand use of relationship, power, and influence in macro practice.  Explores leadership styles and roles as social workers practicing with communities and organizations.