Mino-Wiichiitiwin: Social Work Practice with Individuals, Families and Groups

This is an advanced Social Work course designed to provide students with the opportunity to augment their skills of engaging with individuals, families and groups in helping processes and relationships. Skill development will occur in the context of student knowledge of how social work is practiced in a society characterized by power imbalances due to age, class, ethnicity, gender, geographic location, ability, race and sexual location. This course emphasizes skill development at the fourth year level using anti-oppressive and indigenous practice approaches with a focus on developing helping relationships in Indigenous, and remote Northern communities. Prerequisite: SWRK 4206 or permission from the instructor. (SEM/EXP 3) (3 cr)

 

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