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May 19, 2024
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2019-2020 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Course Descriptions
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If you’re seeking individual course requirements pertaining to electives, the Course Filter below will assist in narrowing your search.
Variable Courses
FLI - Foreign Language Institute Courses
VAR - Variable Credit Courses
Missouri Higher Education Core Transfer Curriculum - Core 42
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SWK-200 Introduction to Social Work
Credits: 3
Contact Hours: Lec 3
Tier Rate: Tier I
This course is an introduction to the values, knowledge and skills that guide the practice of social work. It emphasizes the values of self-determination, individualization and respect for diversity Prerequisite(s): SOC 101 .
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SWK-213 Social Welfare Policy and Services
Credits: 3
Contact Hours: Lec 3
Tier Rate: Tier I
Note: Only offered in Spring semester. This course examines the historical development and philosophical orientation of social welfare policy and services in the United States as well as introduces students to the development of social work as a profession. The course focuses on selected major social welfare policies and programs and the programs and the philosophical, economic, social and political forces that shape their development. Prerequisite(s): Grade of “C” or better in SOC 101 .
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SWK-300 Social Work Service Learning
Credits: 1
Contact Hours: Lec 0 Lab 2 Practicum 0
Tier Rate: Tier I
This service component incorporates community service with classroom instruction to provide an integrative learning experience that addresses the practice of citizenship and promotes an awareness of and participation in public affairs. Includes 40 hours of service that benefits an external community organization or human/social service agency. Approved settings will focus on populations-at-risk, diverse populations and groups that have experienced social and economic injustice. A list of approved placements and assignments is available from the instructor and the Citizenship and Service Learning Office. May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): SOC-101 Corequisite(s): SWK-200, SWK-213, or SOC-219
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