Exploring term Fall 2023 Change

    SOCW400

    Introduction to Social Work in the Health Care Sector

    Examines the knowledge and skills required for social workers to be effective advocates while carrying out a range of responsibilities in the health sector within a practice framework that focuses on the social determinants of health. The challenges and opportunities of the cultural and organizational contexts of practice are an important focus while examining inter-professional practice. Particular aspects of practice such as appropriate documentation, informed consent and community development are included.

    Lecture: 3h

    Lab: 0h

    Tutorial: 0h

    Credits: 1.5