SW 2300 - Child, Family, and Adult Advocacy

3 Credit(s) | $7.50 Fee

This social work course is designed to complete course objectives. Advocacy Training provides the tools for people to start engaging in the advocacy process. It is designed to explore the populations of children, adults and families and their whole-health, unique needs related to advocacy as well as intersectionality between the populations. The course will explore potential advocates and the methods of advocacy, develop basic skills in advocacy, increase the use of available data to inform the advocacy process, give confidence to those who are embarking on advocacy efforts, and encourage the democratic process by providing people with the skills to make their voices heard when serving adults, children, and families. (Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]

Prerequisite(s): FLHD 1010 or PSY 1010 or SW 1010 - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C