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Apr 25, 2024
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SWK 610 - Psychopathology[3 credit(s)]
Prerequisites: GSW Major. SWK 501, SWK 502, SWK 503, SWK 504, SWK 505, SWK 506, SWK 507, SWK 508, SWK 509, and SWK 510; or permission of the program; or advanced standing admission. This advanced clinical social work course builds on the content from required generalist and advanced social work methods, policy, research, theory and field courses. This course is an opportunity for students to gain knowledge and skill in clinical social work practice and assessment. This course examines the underlying theories, symptoms, and psychosocial aspects of mental disorders and substance use disorders as applied through the current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. In addition, the historical, social, cultural, economic, and political impacts on the mental health field are investigated and integrated with this review of today’s current diagnostic system.
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