Mass Violence: Dynamics of Helping Urban Populations

Overview

Subject area

SWK

Catalog Number

684

Course Title

Mass Violence: Dynamics of Helping Urban Populations

Department(s)

Description

Role of the social work profession in helping urban populations vulnerable to mass violence and terrorism, and those who have been affected by it. Clinical interventions with people experiencing trauma, preventive strategies, and self-care for social workers are studied, as are social welfare policies and issues related to social justice.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule