SOWK 103 - Social Work

SOWK 103: MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTIONS
3 CREDITS

This course provides students with the examination of current mental health and addiction legislation, theories, approaches, and resources to support individuals, families and communities. The course further considers Indigenous and Westernized perspectives in exploring the historical and contributing factors impacting mental health and addictions. This course will assist students and strengthen their understanding of emerging perspectives on Indigenous social work practice.

Prerequisites: SOWK 100 and SOWK 101