SCWK 340: Research and Evaluation

Course Description

This course introduces Generalist Practice social work students to research-informed practice and practice-informed research. Students learn about evidence-based social work practice (EBP), and how to identify and apply EBP in a social service practice setting. This course will facilitate understanding of theories of change, application of critical thinking skills and offer opportunities to practice effective written and verbal communication skills. Students will understand how research informs and improves social work practice, policy and service delivery. Prerequisite: Admission to BSW Degree Program.