Course Information

SOWK 4457 - Health Care Social Work

Institution:
East Tennessee State University
Subject:
Social Work
Description:
Familiarizes the student with the practice of social work in health care settings and enables students to develop necessary knowledge and skills to offer effective psychosocial interventions in a health care setting as part of a multidisciplinary team. Emphasis on a holistic approach to health care examines the biological, psychological, social, and spiritual components of the client within the health care system, as well as experiences with family, social, political, and legal systems.
Credits:
3.00
Credit Hours:
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(423) 439-1000
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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