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2026-27 Undergraduate Catalog

SWK 2250 - Introduction to Social Work

3 Credit Hour(s)

This course introduces the social work profession, its history, core values, and ethical standards, including the NASW Code of Ethics. Students are also introduced to major fields of practice, while developing their knowledge, skills and values essential for effective practice.