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May 31, 2024
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SOWK 390J - Special Topics: Mental Health
3 Credit(s)
This is an elective course designed for students to develop knowledge, values, and skills essential for practice with children and adolescents with serious emotional disturbances and their families. This course will provide an understanding of core competencies essential in mental health practice, knowledge of childhood disorders, barriers which impact optimal functioning in children and families; and developing knowledge of effective evidenced-based practice. Course content will focus on: case management with diverse groups of children and adolescents, the collaboration process with families, other disciplines, and community providers; and the interplay of ethics and social justice in mental health practice. Students are expected to have taken basic Human Behavior and the Social Environment I and II. However, it is not a requirement for this course.
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