SWK 418 - Social Work Practice in the School Environment

Credits: 3

Prerequisite or co-requisite: SWK 341; corequisite: SWK 496 or permission of instructor. Examines legislation shaping contemporary public education and school social work services in North Carolina. Emphasis on strengths-based, solution-focused social work intervention across the spectrum of social, emotional, and behavioral needs of students to enhance school performance. This course and a field placement in a school setting are required for NC School Social Work Certification.

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