May 13, 2024  
2018-2019 Southeastern University - Traditional Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Southeastern University - Traditional Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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SOWK 3183 - CHILD MALTREATMENT AND CHILD WELFARE


This course provides a framework of knowledge, values, and skills necessary in the field of child welfare. Theory, research, and implications of child and adolescent maltreatment for child development and well-being are addressed. Course content is presented within the context of child welfare practice and social work with children and adolescents in public agencies and programs. Particular attention is given to federal and state child welfare statutes including Chapter 39, Florida statutes, the Child Maltreatment Index and the range of services provided by the Department of Children and Families and other agencies.

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: None

Credits: 3



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