

Prerequisite: GE Foundation requirements.
Offers an understanding of social welfare, and the knowledge, values, and skills essential to social work practice. It examines historical and philosophical perspectives including cultural, economic, political, and social forces.
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Corequisite: SW 220.
Lecture classes and visiting and observing approved social service agencies and allied activities.
Open to social work majors only. Credit/No Credit grading only. Course fee may be required.