Mar 28, 2024  
2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog Archived Catalog

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SW 400 Introduction to Clinical Assessment

3 credits

This course offers introductory knowledge regarding mental health and illness for BSW generalist practitioners. This course offers students an opportunity to learn about mental health and illness, particularly in relation to underserved and minority populations. Comprehension of the impact of social and economic stressors on emotional well-being is emphasized and conditions of emotional dysfunction are examined. Mood, anxiety, personality, and disorders of psychosis and dementia are a focus to help prepare generalist practitioners to assist with the mental health needs of individuals, families, and groups.

Prerequisite(s): SW 100  or permission of instructor



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