Description
Critical Theory for Social Work Practice and Research is an elective course designed to provide students with a foundation of various theoretical frameworks and perspectives for engaging in culturally competent social work practice and theoretically grounded applied research. This course will provide students with a basic understanding of theoretical tenants and principles that are both central to and emerging within the field of social work. This course will prepare students to engage in micro and macro social work practice and applied research with individuals, families, and institutions. In addition, this course will develop students? ability to critically evaluate theories for their cultural relevance.