May 20, 2024  
2023-2024 Graduate Bulletin 
    
2023-2024 Graduate Bulletin

S_W 5002 - Competencies for Child Welfare (3) [DL]


When Offered: On Demand
This course provides the student the opportunity to learn about the roles of a social worker in public child welfare and the basic competencies necessary to work within North Carolina’s public child welfare system. The course also focuses on issues of child maltreatment, child abuse and neglect identification, needs of children and families, and policies and procedures, such as assessments, in-home services, out-of-home placement, and adoptions. The course is required for MSW students seeking to complete a field placement in public child welfare, along with other MSW course requirements.
Prerequisites: S_W 5005 ; S_W 5010 ; S_W 5030 ; S_W 5040 ; S_W 5200 ; S_W 5210 ; S_W 5220 ; S_W 5230 ; S_W 5240  or consent of the instructor.
[Dual-listed with S W 4002.]