Social Work
| Graduate Course Details | |
|---|---|
| Number | SWK 889 |
| Title | Partnerships for Families: An Interprofessional Approach |
| Credits | 3.0 |
| Prerequisites | Admission to the MSW Program or permission of the MSW Program Coordinator; course intended for professionals working in relevant practice area |
Description
""Helping professionals"" - educators, social workers and nurses - will share perspectives and learn new ways of working effectively with children and their families in school settings. Drawing on the knowledge bases and resources of each field and using a family-centered approach, participants will increase their understanding of family processes, cultural contexts and strategies for promoting professional-family partnerships.