SW 103 - Social Work Interviewing and Assessment

Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 3

Prerequisites: SW 102 or Instructor Consent

Corequisites: None

College Level Prerequisites: None

Description: Introduction to types, purposes and stages of interviewing. Basic empathy training. Skill development for observation, listening, non-verbal communication,rapport-building, information giving and information gathering. Beginning assessment, monitoring and working with culturally diverse, oppressed, or psychologically maladaptive clients.

Department Consent: None

General Education Distribution Category Met: None