Nov 23, 2024  
Fall 2024 Academic Catalog 
    
Fall 2024 Academic Catalog

SCY 2995 - Introduction to Social Work

3 hr(s).
This capstone course provides a comprehensive overview of the ways social workers respond to a wide range of societal problems, as well as, an overview of the agencies that administer the services to those in need. This course emphasizes students’ interests and abilities in relation to social work values, their capacity to interact in a caring, nonjudgmental manner with others who have diverse lifestyles and different socio-economic backgrounds. A “C” or higher is required for admittance to West Virginia University’s Bachelor of Social Work program.
Prerequisite(s): SCY 1101