Social Work
| Graduate Course Details | |
|---|---|
| Number | SWK 862R |
| Title | Substance Abuse |
| Credits | 3.0 |
| Prerequisites | Admission to MSW Program or permission of Instructor and MSW Program Coordinator |
Description
This course provides students with both macro and micro understanding of the phenomena of abuse of alcohol and other drugs nationally. The course emphasizes a complex systemic view of substance use and treatment which is grounded in the available addictions research, and consistent with a bio-psycho-social view of social work practice.