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SOCW 5342. DIRECT PRACTICE IN HEALTH CARE. 3 Hours.

Explores the central contribution of social work to comprehensive health care and health for diverse individuals and communities in theory and evidence; advanced knowledge and skills in human behavior theory relevant to health care including social determinants of health, as well as social work interventions to assess and ameliorate the psychological effects of illness and disability (across the lifespan), are included along with emerging roles for social work in prevention and health maintenance. Co-requisite: SOCW 5311. If the co-requisite is dropped, this course will be as well.