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Mar 28, 2025
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SW 6810 - Advanced Social Work Assessment
This course introduces students to the assessment and accurate diagnostic understanding of mental disorders. Includes a focus on treatment interventions. Additionally, includes a focus on biopsychosocial spiritual assessments, the impact of difference and diversity, the impact of rural culture, and the implications of this knowledge for relationship building and treatment planning. Ethical issues related to assessment and diagnosis are also covered.
Requisites: Enrolled in MSW program or permission
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to accurately use assessment techniques specific to social work practice with children, adolescents, and adults.
- Students will be able to critically analyze a case from a biopychosocial spiritual perspective, providing evidence of the complexity of assessment.
- Students will be able to identify mental disorders and use assessment techniques common in direct social work practice.
- Students will be able to distinguish factors unique to rural environments which impact the assessment process.
- Students will be able to utilize research as it applies to assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based interventions.
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