SOWK 203 - Social Work

SOWK 203: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND HEALING
3 CREDITS

This course will review the theory and practice of community social work, emphasizing equipping students with the skills necessary to practice within Indigenous settings. The course will be taught in ways that respect the wisdom of the students and that of the communities they belong to. Teaching methodologies will include lectures, small group discussions, learning circles, "hands-on" learning activities, student-directed community research, student presentations, context-based learning, guest speakers and attendance at relevant community events.

Prerequisites: SOWK 100 and SOWK 102