SWRK 409 Generalist Social Work Practice with Groups

This course prepares students for social work group practice. Students will learn about group types, and the community context and influences of social and economic injustice on various groups. Students will learn about group engagement, assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation, and termination, and practice group facilitation skills necessary to work effectively with diverse groups.

Credit 3 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation

Prerequisites - SWRK 315, SWRK 317, and SWRK 318
Restriction by Major - Social Work [BSW]
Restriction by Class - Undergraduate standing

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Course History -
Change to course description 05/2025, effective Fall 2025; Change to prerequisites 1/2017, effective Fall 2017; Major Restriction updated 8/2014; Change to description 10/2013, effective Winter 2014; 1/2009, effective Spring 2009; Change to prerequisites 6/2011, effective Fall 2011

Social Work

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