2023-2024 Undergraduate General Catalog

SOWK 352 Community & Organizational Change

This course is a macro methods courses grounded in the generalist model of macro social work practice. Students examine perspectives and structures of community, focusing on oppression, discrimination, poverty, marginalization, alienation, factors of diversity and difference as well as sources of privilege and power as they impact social well-being. The application of planned change processes at the community level in response to changing contexts and needs to promote social and economic justice, and to advance the equitable distribution of basic human rights and resources is emphasized.
Competencies 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 9

Credits

3