Areas of Social Work Practice
This course will orient the learner to the context for social work, including the diversity of human needs, human services, social policy, and legislation. Learners will also gain information about social services, social programs, and career opportunities within rural and urban Alaska, as well as nationally.

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Areas of Social Work Practice
This course will orient the learner to the context for social work, including the diversity of human needs, human services, social policy, and legislation. Learners will also gain information about social services, social programs, and career opportunities within rural and urban Alaska, as well as nationally.

6 weeks
4–6 hours per week
Self-paced
Progress at your own speed
Free
Optional upgrade available
There is one session available:
After a course session ends, it will be archivedOpens in a new tab.
Starts Oct 4
Areas of Social Work Practice
At a glance
- Institution: AlaskaX
- Subject: Social Sciences
- Level: Introductory
- Prerequisites:
SWK1x: Introduction to Social Work is recommended for learners interested in this course.
- Language: English
- Video Transcript: English
- Associated programs:
- Professional Certificate in Introduction to Social Work
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