An introduction to the history, knowledge and values of social work and social welfare, including the roles and functions of social workers within...
This course examines major concepts, roots, and social, cultural, political and economic trends shaping social policy and social welfare in Canada. It...
Based on School's Mission, this first practice seminar provides students with social work knowledge and skills for practice. Building on various...
The course explores theories that influence the practice of social work .These theories are examined within the context of anti-oppressive...
Theories of power and oppression, understandings of intersectionality, forms of resistance, and processes of social change will be examined in the...
Building upon conceptual frameworks that inform social work practice, the course develops strategies, approaches and skills that reflect an...
This first field practicum provides opportunities for students to have direct contact with service users. Each placement offers the student beginning...
Building on SWP 302, this course focuses on approaches and tools for social action and social change, moving students from a theoretical knowledge of...
The course introduces students to issues confronted by contemporary Aboriginal peoples in Canada. Aboriginal perspectives on the origins of these...
This practice theory seminar emphasizes the integration of knowledge of social work practice, research and social policy. Social work practice...
The second practicum emphasizes students learning in the field about themselves and social work practice through: developing critical self reflexivity...
This course provides an introduction to quantitative social research epistemologies relevant to an anti-oppression practice framework. The course...
Building on Part I, this course provides an introduction to qualitative research from critical, interpretive, anti-oppression and Indigenous peoples'...
This course examines current debates around the concepts of race and ethnicity in Canada. The historical and contemporary social context of race and...
The terms 'youth' and 'crime' are often used interchangeably. Young people are typically portrayed as threats, deviant, deficient, or dangerous. In...
This course presents a study of aging or social gerontology. Implications of legislation, policies and programs will be explored along with an...
This course will offer a background in theories and strategies of intervention in crisis situations. A number of important themes will be addressed...
This course will explore the impact of social policies on aging populations. A Canadian perspective will be taken. The significance of changing...
The history of a people, cultural background and the social environment in which people grow, live, work and play have a powerful influence on health....
This course focuses on the theory, context and practice of social group work. Different theoretical foundations for social group work are explored, as...