HUS 205 - Child Welfare 3 cr.

Students are introduced to legislation, policies, services and generalist practice in the child welfare system. Through lecture, discussion, in‐class and off‐site activities students learn basic case management responsibilities and skills for serving children and families. The strengths‐based perspective is emphasized as students study and practice interviewing and assessment, collaborative problem solving, ethical decision making and documentation. Corequisite: HUS 103. fall 2014, spring 2015, fall 2015, spring 2016