{ "document_id": 16857, "page": 328, "width_pt": 612, "height_pt": 792, "rotation": 0, "pipeline_version": "paddleocr-vl-1.6+paul-48", "engine": "paddleocr_vl", "source_run_id": 16968, "item_count": 11, "counts_by_type": { "footer": 2, "heading": 1, "text": 8 }, "build_ms": 2, "items": [ { "id": "p328.1", "order": 1, "type": "heading", "bbox": { "l": 51.6, "t": 751.2, "r": 165.36, "b": 739.2 }, "text": "KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY", "attrs": { "block_label": "paragraph_title" }, "level": 3 }, { "id": "p328.2", "order": 2, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 51.36, "t": 737.76, "r": 555.84, "b": 630.72 }, "text": "SOW 316: The social work practice sequence at KSU consists of SOW 314, 315, and 316. All courses in the practice sequence explore the relationships between micro, mezzo, and macro level systems in order to interpret and intervene to enhance social functioning. Special attention is given across the practice sequence to promoting a critical understanding of the NASW Code of Ethics and the cultural competence to work effectively with diverse populations. The second class of the practice sequence, Generalist Social Work Practice II (SOW 315) focuses on mezzo systems of families and small groups. Application of social work values, knowledge and methods with families and small groups is emphasized. Engagement, assessment, planning intervention strategies, resource utilization and evaluation are examined in work with these mezzo-level systems. Prerequisites: SOW 201, 314, 315 and Admission to the Social Work Program. Credit: 3 semester hours." }, { "id": "p328.3", "order": 3, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 51.84, "t": 606.48, "r": 558.48, "b": 565.2 }, "text": "SOW 321: Social Welfare Policy I Historical and philosophical development of social welfare as an institution and Social Work as a profession. Policy structures of public and private agencies are examined. Prerequisite: SOW 201 and Admission to the Social Work Program. Credit: 3 semester hours." }, { "id": "p328.4", "order": 4, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 51.6, "t": 549.84, "r": 558.48, "b": 490.8 }, "text": "SOW 322: Social Welfare Policy II: An understanding of the historical perspectives of social welfare policies as they impact current policy issues is the focus of the course. This is combined with an examination of the processes of policy formulation. Models of policy analysis assist students in identifying the impact of policy on citizens representing a diversity of backgrounds. Prerequisites: SOW 201, 321 and Admission to the Social Work Program. Credit: 3 semester hours." }, { "id": "p328.5", "order": 5, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 51.36, "t": 477.36, "r": 559.2, "b": 359.04 }, "text": "SOW 352: Child Abuse & Neglect I. This course is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to child abuse and neglect from a social work perspective. Social workers in all professional work settings must know how to identify child maltreatment and domestic violence. Students will learn the family dynamics and indicators of maltreatment and effective interventions on the micro and macro level. Additionally, students will learn the extent of the problem, effects on children, treatment issues, the social worker's role in a multidisciplinary team approach, and how to advocate for individuals and families. (This course is the first of two specific course requirements for the Public Child Welfare Certification Program (PCWCP) available through Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) and the Department for Community-Based Services (DCBS). Non-PCWCP students may also complete this course, although they will not receive training credit through the PCWCP.) Prerequisites: SOW 201 and Admission to the Social Work Program. Credit: 3 semester hours." }, { "id": "p328.6", "order": 6, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 50.88, "t": 345.6, "r": 551.76, "b": 250.08 }, "text": "SOW 353: Child Abuse & Neglect II. This course focuses on interventions to protect children from neglect, physical abuse, sexual abuse, and emotional abuse by strengthening, supporting and empowering their families. The course explores the history, mission, and scope of child welfare services and practice, including the underlying philosophy and values that drive child welfare practice, and addressing cultural and relationship issues when working with families. The course covers conceptual and practical information on identifying child maltreatment; assessing family needs and strengths; determining the level of risk to children for future maltreatment; case planning; applying a casework model to working with families; interviewing skills in a child welfare setting and integrating the use of professional authority in these activities. Prerequisites: Admission into PCWCP. Credit: 3 semester hours." }, { "id": "p328.7", "order": 7, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 51.36, "t": 238.08, "r": 556.56, "b": 196.56 }, "text": "SOW 400: Statistics for Social Work. Prerequisite: A background in basic algebra. This course serves as an introduction to the use of statistics as a method of describing and analyzing data from research in Social Work with an emphasis on applied methods. Prerequisites: SOW 201 and Admission to the Social Work Program. Credit: 3 semester hours." }, { "id": "p328.8", "order": 8, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 51.36, "t": 181.44, "r": 537.6, "b": 140.64 }, "text": "SOW 401: Research Methods for Social Work. Prerequisite: SOW 400 or consent of instructor. Introduces the basic logic, knowledge, and skills of research design and methodology in Social Work. Prerequisites: SOW 201, 400 and Admission to the Social Work Program. Credit: 3 semester hours." }, { "id": "p328.9", "order": 9, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 51.6, "t": 125.76, "r": 556.08, "b": 84.24 }, "text": "SOW 422: Field Instruction I. An educational experience under faculty direction in an approved social service agency. Students work approximately 24 hours per week providing services to various client systems. Prerequisite: Admission to Social Work Program and consent from Field Director. Credit: 6 semester hours." }, { "id": "p328.10", "order": 10, "type": "footer", "bbox": { "l": 52.56, "t": 44.88, "r": 67.92, "b": 35.52 }, "text": "328", "attrs": { "block_label": "number" } }, { "id": "p328.11", "order": 11, "type": "footer", "bbox": { "l": 227.28, "t": 45.36, "r": 384.48, "b": 35.52 }, "text": "2021-2022 KSU UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG", "attrs": { "block_label": "footer" } } ], "excluded_furniture": { "first": [], "last": [] } }