SWK 323 Domestic Violence

Examines the violence that exists in many families today. Sociological and social psychological theories will be presented as possible explanations and solutions to domestic problems. The course will focus on spousal physical and emotional abuse, marital rape, incest, and child abuse. Students will learn skills needed for interventions with clients in this type of situations.

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

SOC 409

Prerequisite

class='sc-courselink' href='/catalogs/franciscan-university/2022-2023/undergraduate-catalog/courses/swk-social-work-course-descriptions/200/swk-203'>SWK 203 or SOC 101. In addition, Social Work majors need to have completed SWK 210 and SWK 309.