SWK (0404) 738 - Social Work & the Law: Judicial Policy and Forensic Practice

Credits: 3.00

This course will examine the practice of social work in the legal context. Law encompasses the fabric of our social relationship and as such the course will explore the ways in which social work can impact the legal system. The course will provide familiarity with legal processes, legal research and analysis, and an understanding of how individuals and families are impacted by the legal system.