SW 453: General Methods of Macro Social Work

Class Program
Credits 3.0
This course is the third and final segment of a three-part series of practice courses. The course utilizes the GIM, theories, principles, skills, and techniques necessary to engage, assess, intervene, and evaluate effectiveness in working with organizations and communities. Students are required to engage in a variety of macro level projects that are designed to demonstrate their understanding of macro practice; exhibit leadership and competence in initiating positive change at the macro level of practice using evidence based interventions; and demonstrate how their intervention can promote social and economic justice within diverse population groups. The course includes community needs assessment, program evaluation and grant writing. Students will also engage in resource development skill activities.
Prerequisites