SWK 450 - The Culture of Military Life and Entering the War Zone

Understanding the fundamental culture of military life and training and the experience of troops entering the war zone: norms, language, rank, military justice, and family life. Using the concept of ‘battle mind’ the course will cover the requirements of troop preparation for combat and their entering the war zone. Preparation for social work students to be able to work with veterans, active military and their families.

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite Courses: SWK 235.
Additional Restrictions/Requirements: Prerequisite course or consent of instructor. Students must earn a “C” or better in each SWK course in order to progress in the program.
Crosslisting:

SWK 550

Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.

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