SOWK12001  Social Work Skills & Methods

This course integrates with Social Work Theory & Practice II which sets the paradigms for research and practice. This course places greater focus on inequalities experienced in regional and rural contexts and their implications for service delivery. Interpersonal skills for interviewing and assessing individuals, families and groups as well as community approaches are presented. The course requires the written production of assessment reports, intervention plans and audio-visual presentations demonstrating the knowledge, values and skills of social work utilising various methods.