SWK 214 - Social Work Law

Credits: 3
Class: 3

Prerequisite(s): State, Take: SWK 110
Corequisite(s): None.

This course introduces the major provisions of social services law, current trends, legislative developments, and court procedures. Emphasis is placed on the interpretation of the laws and court decisions related to various social services populations. Upon completion, students should be able to interpret these laws and their implications for social services practice.