Courses
SOWK 390: Introduction to Research Methods
Credit Hours
3
Prerequisites
SOWK 200, 201, Junior standing
Description
The course is designed to promote the development of a scientific stance and to enable students to acquire a basic knowledge of social work research methods and a beginning competency in using these as tools of generalist practice. A special emphasis is placed on interrelating various aspects of research methodology with tasks of the social worker and on enhancing professional accountability.