Learn the values, techniques, and themes social workers use to help others as well as strategies for addressing social justice challenges.
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In this social science course, you will learn how social workers in the United States engage in creating change and supporting the resilience of individuals, families and communities in this new era. Learners will have an opportunity to explore the social work profession, the different roles of social workers in a range of settings, the cross cutting themes that guide social work practice, the history of social work, and current challenges. Using a social justice lens, learners will reflect on current challenges facing the lives of individuals, families and communities and examine ways to advocate for needed changes. This course is part of the Social Work: Practice, Policy and Research MicroMasters Program offered by MichiganX.
Difficulty Level
Introductory
Suitable for motivated learners
Subject Category
Social Sciences, Health & Safety
Part of our Social Sciences, Health & Safety curriculum
Course Language
English
All materials in English
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Typically around $49
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