SOCW-6200-1 Human Behavior -Soc Env I-Summer 2025 Why Is HBSE Relevant to Social Work? In this course, you trace human development from birth through adolescence, looking at the biological, psychological, and social aspects of development. You examine intersections with the social environment and important issues that come up at different stages. Later, in your HBSE…
Ethical behavior is foundational to your work as an advanced generalist social worker. Some violations of the NASW Code of Ethics are blatant, but others are less obvious. In this assignment, you will analyze a scenario involving violations of the NASW Code of Ethics. Preparation You will need the following resources to complete this assignment:…
Assignment 2: Self-Assessment The ability to demonstrate social work practice skills is a key component of any social work field education experience. As you demonstrate social work practice skills in your field education experience, you will develop your professional identity as a future social worker. For this Assignment, reflect on your personal and professional…
Week 1: The Role of the Intern Important Note: Please use the media player below to hear an audio course introduction that will give you more background information about the course topic. Also provided is a transcript for you to download and print out. Laureate Education. (Producer). (2013). The role of the intern [Audio file].…
Assignment 1: Week 1 Blog You will have 11 blog assignments. You will first post your responses to blog prompts on social work field education experiences and then respond to three other colleagues regarding their blog posts each week. The topics covered in each week’s resources will inform the topics of the blog posts. …
Assignment: Impact of Crisis, Trauma, and Disaster Events on Mental Health When a critical incident occurs, it can feel like an emotional earthquake to the survivor, disrupting his or her overall functioning. In cases of prolonged trauma (e.g., childhood sexual abuse or war), there is no immediate “clean-up” effort, resulting in prolonged exposure to trauma.…
Discussion: Cultural and Developmental Implications for Survivors When working with any client, you must consider the impact of human development and culture. This is especially true when working with survivors of critical incidents. A 4-year-old child’s cognitive processing is different from that of a 35-year-old adult. Thus, you must be familiar with developmental stages, specifically…
Project: Final Project For your Final Project, you apply concepts, theories, and approaches presented in the course to a Crisis, Trauma, and Disaster Response Project. The project must be presented as a 8- to 10-page (not including references, title page, or abstract), double-spaced, APA-formatted project in the form of a paper. The Final Project must…
Describe the potential joys of social work. Describe the anticipated rewards of practice within your intended focus area of social work. Analyze your experience of a personal or professional turning point or defining moment that led you to social work, or that deepened or shifted your practice.
Week 2: Theories and Response Models “This has been such a tragedy; I don’t even know where to begin to help this survivor!” As a helping professional, you may have thoughts similar to these as you begin to work with survivors of critical incidents. How do you determine what to do? What informs your…