SOWK 650 - Social Work Practice in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

3 hours.
3 Credits

This course teaches practice models and multi-level methods of intervention for general health promotion and prevention in public health social work practice with urban populations. Examples of topics covered in the course include: promotion screening and early intervention, child health and safety; promotion of healthy aging; violence prevention (domestic, youth), and environmental health risks.

Prerequisite(s) All SOWK Foundation Curriculum Courses or Advanced Standing Status
Offered (FALL)