SW 420 - Becoming a Change Agent

Credits 3
Recommended prior coursework: SW-400, SW-410. Using a task-group process and the generalist social work method, students take on the role of change agents, using themselves to systematically identify, explore and plan a change project. Interspersed with the project are a series of readings, lectures and discussions aimed at facilitating the change project, as well as understanding the range of change agent practice: community development, social planning, social action, organization development, social administration, social research and social policy.
PSY-120, SOC-120, & SW-120 (Required, Previous).