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5003. Foundation for Macro Practice
3.00 credits
Prerequisites: SSW 5002, which may be taken concurrently. Corequisite: SSW 5004, SSW 5101, and SSW 5102.
Grading Basis: Graded
Focus on macro practice foundation knowledge and skills associated with generalist practice in administration, community organizing and policy practice. Explores the history and place of macro methods in the evolution of the social work profession. Students are introduced to the unique language and perspective of macro practice as a capacity building and strength based intervention. Definitions of and ways to analyze communities, organizations and policies. Emphasis is given to strategies and tactics for achieving change in communities, organizations and policies, to improving services for populations at risk, and promoting diversity and distributive justice, including an international context. Particular ethical and value mandates and dilemmas associated with macro practice are identified throughout. Required course for students in the M.S.W. program. One of the two foundation practice courses taken the first semester of the first year of practicum placement. Formerly offered as BASC 5390.
Last Refreshed: 20-MAR-26 05.20.06.515083 AM
| Enrollment Data | Section | Class Number | Notes | Instructor | Enrollment | Session | Instruction Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1268 4848 1 705 | 705 | 4848 | 0/20 | Reg | Online Synchronous | ||
| 1268 4851 1 708 | 708 | 4851 | Saghir, Fizza | 0/20 | Reg | Online Asynchronous | |
| 1268 4852 1 709 | 709 | 4852 | Reserved for Online MSW Program cohort. | Lane, Shannon | 0/20 | Reg | Online Asynchronous |
| 1268 4853 1 710 | 710 | 4853 | Reserved for Online MSW Program cohort. | Schwartz, Rachel | 0/20 | Reg | Online Asynchronous |
| 1268 4854 1 711 | 711 | 4854 | Reserved for Online MSW Program cohort. | Learman, Joy | 0/20 | Reg | Online Asynchronous |
| 1268 4855 1 712 | 712 | 4855 | Reserved for Online MSW Program cohort. | 0/20 | Reg | Online Asynchronous |