2011-2012 University Catalog 
  
2011-2012 University Catalog

SOCW 425 - Planning and Organizing for Community Change

Credits: 3 (NR)
Designed for senior social work students with interest in pursuing community organization as professional career specialty. Provides basic understanding of community organization and planning, with special emphasis on conducting needs assessment in community. Students examine environmental context in which administrative and community practice occurs. Explores role of social workers as planners and agents of social change.

Prerequisite(s): 45 credits or permission of the instructor.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0