SWRK 317 Foundations of Social Work Practice

This course prepares students for field experience developing the core interpersonal competencies underlying generalist practice. Students are oriented to practice roles and learn how to competently develop and use a helping relationship as part of planned change. This course must be successfully completed with a related section of SWRK 318.

Credit 2 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation Fall and Winter

Prerequisites - SWRK 315 Course may be taken concurrently
Corequisites - SWRK 318
Restriction by Major - Social Work [BSW]
Restriction by Class - Undergraduate standing

Equivalent Course(s) -
Course History -
Change to credit hours 5/2024, effective Fall 2024; Major Restriction updated 8/2014; Change to description 10/2013, effective Winter 2014; Change to credit hour, corequisite, and prerequisite 6/2011, effective Fall 2011

Social Work

Winter 2025 Course Sections

Fall 2024 Course Sections