Taught By:
Lisa Smith
Assistant Professor
Grace Abbott School of Social Work
University of Nebraska at Omaha
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Course Description:
SOWK 8540 Planning for Social Change is a course is designed to acquaint the student with the social work profession, professional roles and functions, and social services delivery systems. Students will have an opportunity to observe and participate in social services activities within Nebraska and Iowa communities incorporated with didactic experiences. Students will also have an opportunity to explore their vocational aptitude for social work practice via interactive encounters with clients and helping professionals.