Courses
Courses
SOCIAL WORK IN HEALTH CARE (CAREGIVER CERTIFICATION)
By the end of the semester, students should be able to:
Demonstrate an understanding of the historical significance of social work in medical settings and explore the current range of opportunities for practice.
Demonstrate an understanding of contemporary health care issues related to societal, political and organizational changes in health care.
Demonstrate an understanding of the impact and meaning of illness, life-threatening conditions, grief and bereavement for children, adults and families.
Demonstrate an understanding of the common psychosocial and spiritual challenges faced by individuals, families and communities confronting illness.
Demonstrate an understanding of the cultural factors at work in the clinical interface with individuals in medical settings.
Demonstrate an understanding of the Adult Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study and the link between childhood trauma and the risk of chronic health conditions, including chronic pain.
Demonstrate an understanding of the health care issues as they relate to cultural diversity, social justice, and disenfranchised populations.
Demonstrate an understanding of the nature of illness, its multidimensional aspects and the interrelationship between environmental, social, psychological, and biological factors in its cause, course and outcome.
Course Description
Teaching Methods
First Semester (1 weeks)
Second Semester (1 weeks)
Third Semester (1 weeks)
Fourth Semester (1 weeks)
Fifth Semester (1 weeks)
Sixth Semester (1 weeks)
Seventh Semester (1 weeks)
Eighth Semester (1 weeks)
Ninth Semester (1 weeks)
Tenth Semester (1 weeks)
Eleventh Semester (1 weeks)
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