SWK 555 Family Violence

This course discusses methods of prevention and intervention utilized in addressing family violence. The course will provide overviews of the risk factors and traumatic effects of family violence. Models of inter-disciplinary practice and policy work will be presented. Illustrations of the integration of micro, mezzo, and macro practice will be given, in particular how dimensions of power, privilege, oppression, and difference influence actions, perceptions, choices and consequences across system levels.

Credits

3