SW-687 SOCIAL WORK POLICY PRACTICE
This concentration year course reviews skills gained in the foundation year and prepares advanced clinical social workers to work within the context of human service organizations and the social welfare policy arena on behalf of individuals, groups, families, organizations, and communities. Focus is on developing trauma-informed competencies aimed at stimulating change in agencies/organizations and communities that will promote social and economic justice. Advanced skills taught in this course include assessment of leadership style, organizational assessment, policy analysis, advocacy, lobbying, and campaigning.