May 04, 2025  
2025-2026 General Catalog 
    
2025-2026 General Catalog
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SW 4090 - CHILD WELFARE I: PRINCIPLES OF PRACTICE


3 Credit Hour(s)
This course is one of two child welfare courses, which examines the continuum of public child welfare services to children and families. In-home services, including child protection investigations and family support services are explored in depth. Family assessment theories and skills are reviewed as well as trauma informed care. Families at risk and the effect of abuse and neglect on child development are discussed.

Prerequisite(s): Permission of the department head
Offered: Fall
Course Component: Lecture



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