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Adolescent Mental Health and Social Work Practice

General

Prefix

SW

Course Number

517

Course Level

Graduate

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

College of Health and Wellness Professions

Description

Adolescent developmental theories, mental health, current issues, school issues, treatment modalities, global perspectives, and current best practices for treatment.

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Analyze adolescent development through the 21st century.

Outcome

Evaluate how past and current adolescent theories influence work with adolescents.

Outcome

Analyze issues and disorders specific to adolescence and examine effective treatment modalities.

Outcome

Apply evidence based practices in working with adolescents.

Outcome

Analyze how adolescents are treated globally.

Course Outline

Course Outline

Adolescent development. 15% Adolescent developmental models. 10% Adolescent practice theory. 15% Issues and disorders during adolescence. 15% Adolescent global perspectives. 10% Adolescent learning theories and family practice. 15% Effective treatment modalities in adolescent practice. 20%

Dependencies

Programs

SW517 is a completion requirement for: