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Social Work Law (SWK-214)

This course introduces the major provisions of social services law, current trends, legislative developments, and court procedures. Emphasis is placed on the interpretation of the laws and court decisions related to various social services populations. Upon completion, students should be able to have a general understanding of these laws and how they apply to ethical practices within the field of social services.

Credits
Class Credits 3
Lab Credits 0
Clinic Credits 0
Work Credits 0
Total Credit Hours 3
Details
Department

Social Work (SWK)

Offered Fall

Yes

Disclaimer

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