Browsing Wurzweiler School of Social Work (WSSW) Syllabi -- Spring & Fall 2021 courses (past versions for reference ONLY) by Issue Date
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SWK 5103 Building Healthy Relationships Across The Lifespan
(Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Yeshiva University., 2018)Provides general information concerning course goals, objectives, and requirements for reference only. -
SWK6135 Cultural Diversity
(2021)¶The changing demographics in the world reflect a growing social diversity and require a heightened awareness of the need to develop culturally competent practitioners. A primary challenge is acknowledging our and others ... -
SWK6100 Human Behavior and the Social Environment (HBSE)
(2021)¶The Human Behavior sequence includes two courses: Human Behavior in the Social Environment HBSE) and Psychosocial-pathology. HBSE is the first of the two courses in the Human Behavior and will introduce students to the ... -
SWK6003 Foundations of Social Work Practice I
(2021)Provides general information concerning course goals, objectives, and requirements for reference only. -
SWK 6133 The Philosophical Foundations of Social Work
(2021)COURSE DESCRIPTION ¶This course is designed to move students toward enhanced self-discovery by challenging them to confirm, confront, and articulate their own values and spiritual and philosophical beliefs. The ... -
SWK6401 Social Work Practice and Evaluation
(2021)¶The need to evaluate our social work interventions in a systematic way has become a necessity. It is essential to know empirically which interventions work with specific client systems. The first imperative is to do no ... -
SWK6013 Advanced Clinical Practice with Individuals and Families I
(2021)Provides general information concerning course goals, objectives, and requirements for reference only. -
SWK6201 Social Welfare and Social Change
(2021)¶The power of the relationship between an individual social worker and a client can be life-changing to a client. But the power of many social workers working together to address social problems can make a lasting positive ... -
SWK 6111 / SWK 8111 Psychosocial Pathology
(2021)COURSE DESCRIPTION ¶Psychosocial pathology, is a required course for second year advance clinical practice with individual and families majors, it introduces students to content on the assessment and classification of ... -
SWK6014 Clinical Practice with Individuals and Families II
(2021)Provides general information concerning course goals, objectives, and requirements for reference only. -
SWK5005 Rabbinic Certificate Program Basic Counseling
(Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Yeshiva University., 2021)Provides general information concerning course goals, objectives, and requirements for reference only. -
SWK6023 Social Group Work I
(Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Yeshiva University., 2021-08)COURSE DESCRIPTION Social Group Work I, a second year, clinical practice course, is designed to educate the student for responsible social work practice with particular competence in the social group work method. It ... -
SWK6210 Advanced Policy Advocacy
(Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Yeshiva University., 2021-08)COURSE DESCRIPTION “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed it’s the only thing that ever has.” Margaret Mead ¶The mission of the social work profession is “to ... -
SWK6132 The Philosophical and Ethical Foundation of Social Work
(Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Yeshiva University., 2021-08)COURSE DESCRIPTION ¶This course explores the theoretical foundation of social work from both philosophical and ethical points of view. ¶The Philosophical Realm ¶The Philosophical nature of this class is designed to ... -
SWK6141 Family Systems
(Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Yeshiva University., 2021-08)COURSE DESCRIPTION ¶This course introduces the student to a beginning conceptual framework of a systems approach to social work practice with families. It provides an overview of family life taking into consideration ... -
SWK6402 Applied Methods in Social Work Research
(Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Yeshiva University., 2021-08)COURSE DESCRIPTION ¶This course builds upon content presented in Practice Research (SWK6401) and contains the focus on: problem formulation, conceptualization and operationalization of variables, use of measurement ... -
SWK6685 Social Work Practice with Trauma and Interpersonal Violence
(Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Yeshiva University., 2021-08)1 WURZWEILER SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK YESHIVA UNIVERSITY Social Work Practice with Trauma and Interpersonal Violence SWK 6685 I. Course Description: ¶Trauma and Interpersonal Violence is a clinical course that examines ... -
SWK6823 Treatment of Eating Disorders
(Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Yeshiva University., 2021-08)Course Description: The Eating Disorders Elective class will provide students with a comprehensive overview of eating disorders as biopsychosocial disorders and will focus primarily on methods and approaches to treatment ... -
SWK6686 Gerontology
(Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Yeshiva University., 2021-08)COURSE DESCRIPTION: ¶The world population is growing older at an unprecedented pace. In the U.S. alone, close to 35 million persons are 65 years or older. Between 2020 and 2030 alone, the number of older persons is ... -
SWK6670 Creative Arts in Social Work
(Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Yeshiva University., 2021-08)¶COURSE DESCRIPTION This survey course explores the current uses of the creative arts in social work practice, including music, drama, art and dance. This course will utilize both lecture and experiential exercises to ...
