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The
learning outcomes listed below will be evident in all of the
courses you take in the Social Work curriculum. As a result
of your course study, upon graduation you should be able to:
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Apply critical thinking skills within the
context of professional social work practice.
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Understand the value base of the profession
and its ethical standards and principles, and practice accordingly.
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Understand the forms and mechanisms of
oppression and discrimination and apply strategies of advocacy
and social change that advance social and economic justice.
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Understand and interpret the history of
the social work profession and its contemporary structures
and issues.
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Apply the knowledge and skills of generalist
social work practice with systems of all sizes.
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Use theoretical frameworks supported by
empirical evidence to understand individual development
and behavior across the life span and the interactions among
individuals and between individuals and families, groups,
organizations, and communities.
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Evaluate research studies, apply research
findings to practice, and evaluate their own practice interventions.
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Use communication skills differentially
across client populations, colleagues, and communities.
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Use supervision and consultation appropriate
to social work practice.
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Function within the structure of organizations
and service delivery systems and seek necessary organizational
change.
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Write clearly, concisely, and with good
grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
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Speak clearly, concisely, and with conviction.
Updated
March 30, 2007
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