SOCW 6316 Global Social Work Practice

This course explores the principles and practices of social work in a global context, focusing on the interconnectedness of social issues across different cultures and countries. Students will examine global challenges such as poverty, migration, human rights, and environmental sustainability, and how these issues impact vulnerable populations. The course emphasizes the importance of cultural humility and responsiveness, ethical considerations, and advocacy in global social work practice. Through case studies, collaborative projects, and guest speakers from various regions, students will gain insights into effective strategies for promoting social justice and equity on a global scale.

Credits

3

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

School of Social Work

Offered

As scheduled