Technology in Social Work Practice   [Archived Catalog]
2021-2022 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook
   

SW 1022 - Technology in Social Work Practice


This course overviews the role of social work as a profession in the preparation, planning, and application of technology.   As society continues to turn towards technology-based services it is essential that the social work profession develops tools, resources, and skills to address this growing need. This course will explore the ethical and legal implications of technology, application of telehealth, the impact of technology on mental health including social isolation, and the development of online social work interventions to address inequity. 3 credit(s)