SOCW 4600 - Social Work Practice with Aging Families

Institution:

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

Subject:

Social Work

Description:

An overview of social work knowledge, skills, and values applicable to working with older adults and their families. Content includes an examination of theories and attitudes toward aging, the nature and limitations of gerontological social work forces shaping the delivery system, major biopsychological dimensions in practice, and different models of intervention. Spring semester. Prerequisites: SOCW 1100 and SOC 1510 or PSY 1010 or ANTH 1200 or department head approval.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utc.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 425-4111

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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