Master of Social Work - Direct Community Practice
About Master of Social Work - Direct Community Practice
Sacred Heart Master of Social Work program is guided by ethical principles of service, respect for human dignity, social and economic justice, and the needs of vulnerable and diverse populations.
Through direct clinical & direct community practice, they will explore human behavior in the social environment, social work generalist practice, social welfare policy, social work research, human diversity and social justice. Student will enhance this knowledge with specialized skills in social work practice and assessment, treatment planning, interventions, and practice evaluation. They will be prepared for leadership roles in generalist and specialized practice.
Direct Community Practice focuses on practice with micro to macro client and constituent systems, including large groups, organizations, communities, and governments, with specific focus on organizational and community theories and frameworks as well as leadership and management theories, as well as Critical Race and Ecological theory, and anti-racist practice.
Jobs in this practice area include work in clinical and community settings, especially in administration, community assessment and organizing, as well as in policy advocacy, community and economic development, and politics.
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