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Course Descriptions

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Course descriptions are provided for available courses AND their prerequisites. View a list of courses offered during the Summer 2012 term.

Please note

This course information is derived from the Online Course Catalog, which is under development. The information may not be accurate and is provided only as a convenience. Please consult the print or PDF version of the Course Catalog for all official course information.

Family Approaches

SW425: Family Approaches in Clinical Social Work This course focuses on advanced ways to conceptualize, assess, and intervene in families. Modern and postmodern theories will be examined, practiced, and critiqued. Practice examples will include nontraditional and traditional families, and applications of family and systems theories to work with individuals and dyads will additionally be discussed. Developing one's own clinical voice and attending to ethnicity, class, and other social identities will be emphasized. Students are encouraged to bring case materials and to take full advantage of varied experiential learning techniques. Prerequisite SW421B. This course meets the requirement for a clinical practice elective.

Course details

  • Course number: SW-425
  • Credits: 3.00
  • Academic Level: Graduate
  • Currently Offered: Yes
  • Course Type: Lecture

 

This information was taken from the Simmons College Registrar. Please report any errors or corrections to cas@simmons.edu.

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