• SW 4100: Social Work Research

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course encompasses a survey of qualitative and quantitative scientific methods of research in social work. Articulation of research with practice and policy is also covered. Prerequisites/Restrictions: SW 1010 SW 2100 SW 2400 Admission to the Social Work program
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  General Education Course

  This course is a general education course.

• SW 4150: Practice II

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Introduction to generalist social work practice at the micro level. Emphasizes study of skills from a strengths and empowerment perspective with individuals, families, and small groups. Special attention paid to ethical issues and working with diverse population. Prerequisite: SW 3050.
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• SW 4160: Practice III

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Introduction to generalist social work practice at the macro level. Emphasizes study of skills from a strengths and empowerment perspective with groups, organizations, and community systems. Special attention paid to ethical issues and working with diverse populations. Prerequisite: SW 3050.
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• SW 4525: Social Work Practice with Mature and Aging Adults

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course examines the social context of aging, as well as the aging process and implications for planning and management of direct services for older adults. The course discusses practice approaches for older adults, used for purposes of appropriate assessment and intervention. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course. Dual-listed as: SW 6525 Repeatable for credit: No Grade Mode: Standard
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• SW 4540: Nonprofit Management for Social Workers Nonprofit Management for Social Workers

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course examines the history of nonprofits and the aptness of these organizations to providing social work employment. It also covers applied knowledge and skills related to managing nonprofits, such as strategic planning, human resources, fundraising, and marketing. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course. Crosslisted as: SW 6540
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• SW 4580: Grief and Loss in Social Work Practice

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course examines the universal human experiences of grief and loss. Students explore different types of loss across the lifespan as well as meaningful ways to support those experiencing them. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course. Crosslisted as: SW 6580
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• SW 4870: Beginning Field Practicum

  6.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Practical experience in a social service agency. Seminar integrates field work experiences and academic knowledge. Emphasizes use of self and integration of knowledge, values, skills, and methods of practice, with special emphasis given to the code of ethics. Prerequisite/Restriction: Instructor's permission and by application. Repeatable for credit.
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• SW 4900: Topical Issue Seminar

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This advanced seminar is designed as a forum for students from varied social science disciplines. Seminars may include issues involved in social work values and ethics, diversity, promotion of social and economic justice, and/or populations-at-risk. Prerequisite/Restriction: SW 1010, SW 2100, SW 2400, and permission of instructor. Repeatable for credit.
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• SW 4920: Trauma and Resilience

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course explores the impact of trauma as well as human resilience despite adverse experiences. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course. Crosslisted as: SW 6920
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• SW 4925: Resilience and Human Flourishing

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  In this course, students learn the science of resilience and develop skills to increase resilience during and after stressful life events, to enhance performance in academic, workplace, and other demanding contexts, and to improve productivity and well-being.
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