SW 634 - Legal Issues in Social Work Practice

Units: 4
In-depth exploration of complex legal issues in social work practice such as confidentiality, minor consent law, abortion, parental rights, access and consent to treatment, mental health commitment procedures, rights of dependent adults, rights of children, marriage, and divorce.

Prerequisites: M.S.W. major.
Equivalent Quarter Course: SW 6552.
Possible Instructional Methods: Hybrid (every section of this course may be taught both online and on-ground).
Grading: A-F grading only.